Immigration quilt Research Notes
Name_________________Block_____DUE: Nov. 13(A-day)/14 (B-day)
Driving Question:
How does America today live up to the promise on The Statue of Liberty? Research your country and record your notes here so you can easily write or type them on your immigration quilt template.
Name of my country:________________________________________
Facts about your country:
Current official language ______
Capital(s) of your country
The current executive branch leader of the country _____
Form of Government
Environmental, political, and economic factors leading to displacement:
Research & explain five (5) reasons why people moved away. Write one sentence for each.
1.
2.
3.________________________ ______
4. _______________________
5.
Cultural Influences on America:
What impact did (immigrant) culture have on the United States? Through your research, describe five (5) things or people who have contributed to American culture from your country of origin. Write one sentence describing each.
1. ___________________________________________________
2.______________________________________________________________
3.______________________________________________________________
4.______________________________________________________________
5.______________________________________________________________
continued……………………..
Difficulties faced when moving here:
Research and describe five (5) events when moving here. Write one sentence for each.
1.____________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________
4.____________________________________________________________
5.____________________________________________________________
Citations (you can use your parents as a citation)
1.____________________________________________________________
2.____________________________________________________________
3.____________________________________________________________
Collaboration Proof November 1 & 2, 2017
I had _________________________(print student name)proofread my research notes.
Proofreader’s signature below which verifies this was proofread.
______________________________________________________________
You still need to create a flag for the middle of the immigration quilt template.
Rubric:
5 Facts about your country: official language, capital, current leader & form of government
15 Environmental, political and economic factors leading to displacement. Write one sentence for each.
15 Cultural influences on America: Write one sentence describing each.
15 Difficulties faced when moving here. Write one sentence for each.
15 Create the flag that represents your country-use bright & vivid colors.
10 Citations (at least three) on the Research Notes page
10 Orally present How does America today live up to the promise on The Statue of Liberty?
Give at least three examples from your research.
5_____Collaboration-I have proofread the research notes page of another student (See the Research Notes page)
10 Use black ink if handwritten or type it (no pencil), coloring tools and show effort and neatness