Spotlight On America: A Nation of Immigrants Grade 5-8 Book

Give students in-depth views of specific events and historic eras with lessons that reinforce nonfiction reading skills. Spotlight On America: A Nation of Immigrants features reading sections and quizzes, student activity pages, annotated bibliography, a glossary of terms, and reader's theater.

Topics include:

• The First Wave (1600-1775)
• The Second Wave (1820-1870)
• The Third Wave (1880-1920)
• Ellis Island: Gateway to America
• Angel Island and The Fourth Wave
• Famous Immigrants