California Immigrants Chapters 1-5

This is the first five chapters of what I plan to be an eight chapter book about immigrants in California. It’s written at an eighth grade level and includes worksheets with key terms. Any feedback you have is always appreciated. Fill free to email me at Marci@RegalLessons.com. More chapters will be released in the next couple months.

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Chapter 1: Did you know that 1 in 4 people living in California were born in another country? Learn more facts about California immigration statistics in this chapter!

Chapter 2: Did you know that, from 1908 to 1965, the United States didn’t allow most Asians to immigrate to the United States? Learn more about the history of immigration in the United States and California in this chapter!

Chapter 3: Did you know the United States has something called a diversity lottery? People from countries that don’t send many immigrants to the United States can enter for free and win a Green Card visa. Learn more about the visa system and path to citizenship in this chapter!

Chapter 4: Did you know that one of the first laws against school segregation in the United States resulted from a Mexican immigrant trying to send his kids to their neighborhood school in California? Learn more about Mexican immigrants in this chapter!

Chapter 5: Did you know that people in the Philippines go to nursing school just so they can get the chance to come work as a nurse in the United States? Learn more about Filipino immigrants in this chapter!