1. Warm Up: Examine the Political Cartoon
1. Write down everything you see or notice in the picture. 2. What do you believe this cartoon is about?

2. Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities
Citizenship
Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities

3. Obtaining Citizenship There are TWO ways to become a citizen of the United States
By Birth
By Naturalization
Born in the United States
If parents are citizens of the United States
6 steps an individual must take in order to become a citizen

4. Steps of Naturalization
Must be at least 18 years old
Be a legal resident of the United States for 3-5 years or more

5. Steps of Naturalization
Be of good moral character and be loyal to the United States
Be able to read, write, and speak basic English

6. Steps of Naturalization
Pass a Naturalization test
Take the Oath of Allegiance at a naturalization ceremony

7. Video: Becoming a U.S. Citizen

8. Stations Station One: Naturalization Test
See how well you do on the U.S. naturalization test. Pg. __ in your packet.
Station Two: Oath of Allegiance (Primary Source)
As a group, answer the questions located on page __ in your packet.
Station Three: Where did your family originate?
Color in the Country where your family came from on the map provided. If that Country is already colored, write that country’s name on an index card.
Station Four: Tweet
Use ALL 140 characters to create a “tweet” explaining something you learned from today as a group. Be as creative as possible with your #’s