DIVERSITY:
YOU CAN Broaden Your Horizons
Objective: To explain to students how the
diversity of American society is one of its greatest strengths
and how we all benefit from the diverse talents, abilities,
and perspectives brought by people from all over the world
Key Points:
- What is diversity?
- How did this country become so diverse?
- How has diversity made this country a better place?
Related Links:
Ellis
Island
Description of the immigrant experience entering the US through Ellis Island
The Genealogy Home Page
Portal with extensive list of links students can use to trace their genealogy
National Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution
Search engine provides access to the museum's holdings, including information
on the contribution of immigrant groups throughout American history
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