Immigration Causes and Effects

Grade 8Social Studies45 min

Learning Objective

I can analyze the political, economic, and social causes and effects of global immigration changes.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

How migration could make the world richer

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Describe one economic cause that motivates people to immigrate to other countries, according to the video. Explain how this cause leads to immigration. Explain one way that immigration, as described in the video, can positively affect the economy of the immigrants' home country.

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