Setting In the United States
What are people who move to another country to live called?
Immigrants
What different things make up culture?
food,holidays, languages.
What is one way you can be a good citizen
treat everyone equally
How does the environment affect us
It affects what we wear.
It affects what we eat.
It affects where we live.
a person who comes from another place to live in a country
immigrant
One reason people move to the United States is to
get away from problems in their country.
We have so many kinds of foods in our community because
people from many cultures live here.
What can you do for the common good of your community?
keep your community clean
What kind of food does Miriam eat?
spicy food made with peppers
a person who is born in a country or who chooses to become a member of that country by law
citizen
in the 1800s, many people came to our country
for a chance at a better life.
The St. Patrick’s Day celebration comes from
Irish culture.
How did Ruby Bridges help her community?
she made it easier for all children in New Orleans to go to good schools together.
How does Josie get to school every day
She skis to school.
a way of life shared by a group of people
culture
Today, coming to America is hard, because
it can take many years.
December holidays include Hanukkah, Christmas, and
Kwanzaa.
What do people do when they boycott?
They stop buying certain products.
What languages does Miriam speak
Hausa and English
when people refuse to buy products from a certain business
boycott
One good thing immigrants might find about moving to the United States is that they.
.have more freedom.
The word pretzel comes from
German
What are ways you can help your community?
Clean up trash,
Treat other respectfully
Take care of your school
Miriam is learning to play drums, which are part of ________.
juju music
Earth’s air, water, soil, and living things
environment