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Immigrants: The Irish Experience in Boston 1840 and The Immigrants' Experience Today

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Author:Richard Levine, Tefft Middle School
Description: An integrated social studies, English, math and science unit for middle and high school students that uses computer information-gathering, word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications. Students investigate the causes of emigration and the effects of immigration on people and society, using all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy and a wide variety of products. Includes an Excel Spreadsheet File for Windows 95 Version 7.0 or sheets that can be viewed as text documents in Notepad or pasted into Excel for the Alexina, the Oregon, Jobs1840, Housing1840, and Transportation1840. Also documents for: A Cause of the Great Potato Famine (text); A Nineteenth Century Map of Boston (363 KB .gif format); The Quiet Man Question Sheet (text); Multicultural Panel Questions (text); and a Teacher's Guide. From Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.
Levels: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Lesson Plans and Activities, Documents/Sketches/Galleries, General Software Miscellaneous
Math Topics: Statistics, Social Sciences
Math Ed Topics: Social Issues/Public Policy

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