Grade Range: 3-5Resource Type(s): Lessons & Activities, Primary SourceDuration: 15 MinutesDate Posted: 3/9/2012
How can the Statue of Liberty be used in a timeline? Take a close look at an object made by an immigrant, then tell your family or cultural stories through a timeline. Part of an OurStory module entitled Coming to America, this activity includes a guided exploration of a museum artifact, step-by-step directions, and background information. OurStory is designed to help children and adults explore history together through the use of children's literature, museum objects, and hands-on activities.
Multiple activities, Museum education
The shofar, one of the earliest known musical instruments, is usually made from a ram's horn. Use...
reading, parent guide, Immigration, family activity, Statue of Liberty, jewish, Our Story, literacy, timeline, material culture, OurStory, family, migration, Feivel’s Flying Horses, children’s literature, picture book, chronology, tradition, observation, sculpture
A Jewish immigrant who is saving money to bring his wife and children to join him in American cre...
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