Vocabulary Words
Reasons for Immigration
Challenges Immigrants Face
Building Community
100

A person who helps translate between people who speak different languages 

What is an interpreter?

100

Some people are FORCED  to leave their homes because of this

what is war and violence

100

In La Frontera, Alfredo and his papa face what challenges?

Fire ants, sleeping on rocks, crossing the river, sleeping on the train, walking long distance

100

Kanzi helped to do this by teaching names in Arabic

What is unite the class?

200

A person who leaves their home because it is unsafe

What is a refugee?

200

People may move to reunite with....

What is family

200

In the book Lost Boys what challenges did the refugees place?

They had to drink their pee, having to swap to hunt food and learn, walk long distances, crossing the river

200

Immigrants share their food, music, and traditions. This helps to __________ communities.

What is enrich?

300

People who move from one country to another

What are immigrants?

300

Name TWO reasons people immigrate to the United States

jobs, better life, education, healthcare, freedom, family....

300
In Gittel's Journey what challenges did the young girl face?

Gittel had to say her prayers by herself and travel by herself

300

Give an example of how immigrants make communities better?

culture, traditions, music, food, language, knowledge

400

To come together again

What is reunite?

400

People who may have been taken against their will to another country are called

What are slaves?

400
In the book Landed, what challenge did the boy face?

He had to remember the answers to all the questions 

400

When immigrants share their food, music, and traditions, it helps us learn about different_________?

What are cultures?

500

An official card that shows someone can live and work in the United States?

What is a green card?

500

People may move to another country to have more what?

What is opportunities?

500

In the Arabic Quilt what challenge was Kanzi faced with?

Kanzi didn't want anyone to know about her language

500

How does learning about someone else's culture help a community?

Helps people understand each other, respect each other, get along

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