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Coach Payne

Immigration Assessment: DIARY ENTRY

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Writing, Social Studies

Student Instructions

Click the add and write at least THREE diary entries from the point of view of an immigrant using note. EACH ENTRY SHOULD BE A PARAGRAPH, WITH AT LEAST 4 SENTENCES. Entries will include (REMEMBER, YOU ARE ONLY TO PICK 3 OF THE 4): 1. While you are still in your home country (what life is like, why you are leaving, etc.) 2. While you are on the boat to America (what are conditions like); 3. Landing at Ellis Island (what you went through, what the experience was like); 4. Once you have settled (where you settled, what kind of job you or your parents have, what the conditions are like). The link to the Ellis Island website is attached for your review and use. Georgia Studies Weekly are also available for use while writing.

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