1. Esperanza Rising Focus Question:
Chapter 3 – 5
Focus Question:
Why do people leave their homes to immigrate to America?

2. Art Analysis Type your story here… Immigration:
Use the pictures to the right to create a story about immigration. You can type the story on this slide.
Type your story here…
Immigration:
The process of becoming a citizen of another country.

3. Immigrant families brought their own customs and languages with them when they came to the new land. Using the diagram below, compare your education to that of Mexico.
Similarities in education of both the USA and Mexico:
Education in the United States:
Education in Mexico:
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Primary school is considered to be first grade through sixth grade.
Middle school and high school are separate from the primary school.
Some schools host multiple grade levels in one classroom.
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4. Esperanza Rising Focus Question:
Chapter 3 – 5
Focus Question:
Why do people leave their homes to immigrate to America?

5. Type your answer here!
According to the New York Times (2009), Maricopa Country had a total population of 3,072,149 people. Of these people, 441,004 were born in another country. How many people of Maricopa County were born here in the United States?

6. Writing Prompt
Type your essay style response here…
In our current presidential candidate election process, we have politicians who believe our boarders should be closed to people who wish to immigrate to the United States. If this view became a law, what effect would it have on our national community?