Immigration
Powerpoint Presentations
Scholastic’s Ellis Island Interactive Tour
Videos
Personal Experiences
Angel Island Experience (from China)
Ellis Island Experience (from Poland)
Life in the Tenements
- Different “Stops” give information about each part of the immigration process
Videos
- Arrival at Ellis Island (4 min)
- The Ellis Island Medical Inspection (3 min)
- Hurdles to Citizenship (2 min): Interrogation and Literacy Test
- Detained at Ellis Island (3 min)
- Webpage with 5 Videos
Personal Experiences
Angel Island Experience (from China)
Ellis Island Experience (from Poland)
Life in the Tenements