Contributor Tolerance.org

Update
01-01-2016
Content Type
Activity
Grade Level
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Twelfth grade
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For this activity students research some of the current flaws in our immigration system. Then students write a persuasive letter to lawmakers urging them to reform immigration and offer them possible solutions.

Teaching Tolerance is dedicated to reducing prejudice, improving intergroup relations and supporting equitable school experiences for our nation’s children. Our teaching materials have won two Oscars, an Emmy and more than 20 honors from the Association of Educational Publishers, including two Golden Lamp Awards, the industry’s highest honor. Scientific surveys demonstrate that our programs help students learn respect for differences and bolster teacher practice.