Lesson plan

Pushed & Pulled: Examining Factors that Lead to Migration


GeoHistory GeoLiteracy

Description

In this lesson students will gain a better understanding of push and pull factors of migration through the stories of various fictional immigrants to the United States.

Duration

2-3 class periods

Author

Nicole
von Prisk

Standards

9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past
18: How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future

Teacher Instructions

Student Materials

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

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