New Friends from Afar – How Immigration Affects America

Worksheet Description

Imagine you’re an adventurous explorer learning about different people who come to live in America.

Write a story about a young person who meets a new friend who moved to the United States from another country.

Some people think having new friends from different places is good because you can learn about their cultures and traditions. Others might worry that there might not be enough jobs or resources for everyone. What do you think?

In your story, talk about the fun things the friends do together and how they learn from each other. Think about how immigrants have helped make America diverse and strong.

Write an adventure that tells us if immigration is good or bad for U.S. citizens, and how having friends from all around the world can make life exciting!