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Did you find something that you want to know more about? Where did it all start? Maybe you read something about voluntary AND involuntary migration OR immigration. Did you see something about lack of jobs causing people to move? We can dig deeper in the Search Stage by coming up with keywords that relate to something that has sparked our interest. Some words are underlined here and throughout the rest of the guide to help you with search topics as you research.
Be sure to use your Inquiry Journal to come up with keywords and record information.
You will need a username and password. See your teacher or librarian for that information.
Immigration
Immigration
Take a closer look into human migration through exploring this book and video. Explore risk factors and dangers that are involved with human migration and the hardships immigrants have faced. This book reminds us that the United States is a nation of immigrants from all over the world.
Changing Planet
Changing Planet
Where have all the trees gone? Why are there so many large cities near waterways? Can people live in harmony with nature? Find out how the environment is affected by human migration and reasons how the environment influences people's movements.
Pushes and Pulls
Pushes and Pulls
What forces people to move or what draws people to an area? What are the cause and effects of migration? Pushes OR involuntary migration and pulls OR voluntary migration are explored in this book. Some of these reasons include slave trade, war, natural disasters, jobs, seeking independence, religion and many others. As you dive into this book about migration all over the world, try and imagine yourself in others shoes and think what would you have done?
Westward Expansion
Westward Expansion
As you know the United States was a bit different in the past. The people who had left for independence had to fight for their right to move westward. This book introduces you to some of the great explorers that braved unknown territories to help develop the country. What about the Native Americans that were already there? You will also read the struggles they faced due to the desire to expand westward.
Help Tips: Use the underlined words to help farther your investigation of human movement. You many need to use "" or use words like AND/OR for include all keywords to help guide your search. Grab your teacher or librarian if you need help using these search techniques.
Previous and future resources will also help find keywords to use when searching after we develop our research question. Remember use your Inquiry Guide to help you and record information.
References
References
Benoit, P. (2021). Immigration. Children's Press. Retrieved from Freedom Flix. https://sdm-fflix.digital.scholastic.com/unitPage/node-34835/10011211/?authCtx=U.600004769
Morgan, S. (2010). Changing planet : what is the environmental impact of human migration and settlement? Crabtree Publishing
Domnauer, T. (2010) Westward expansion. Children's Press. https://sdm-tfx.digital.scholastic.com/p/node-33061/01001893?authCtx=U.600004769
Walker, R. (2010) Pushes and pulls: why do people migrate? Crabtree Publishing https://linnmar.mackinvia.com/Reader/Launch?viaId=3181001&bookId=28705501&language=0&position=7310
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