1. Immigration:
By: Mrs. Roll I.S.126Q

2. Public Policy Analyst:
Define the Problem
Gather the Evidence
Identify the Causes
Evaluate an Existing Policy
Develop Solutions
Select the Best Solution (Feasibility vs. Effectiveness)

3. Look at the map in the following slide and indicate which countries do some of your relatives come from

5. Where Did They Move?

6. Why might people immigrate to America?
Political Freedom
Religious Tolerance
Economic Opportunity - People want a better life - better job - more money
Political Refugees fear for their lives
Some want free atmosphere
Forced Immigration (Slavery)
Family Reunification

8. Define the Problem
What are some of the difficulties faced by immigrants in America? Use the pictures in the previous slide to help you with your answers. Then, discuss your answers with your group.
Here ‘s an example of the worksheet you’ll be using
to define the problem. See link below.
Define the Problem

9. Gather the Evidence
Write paragraphs to identify and explain three kinds of difficulties faced by immigrants. Provide supporting evidence from the following links:
Here ‘s an example of the worksheet you’ll be using
to gather the evidence. See link below.
Gather the Evidence

10. Causes and Solutions
Choose one of three kinds of difficulties faced by immigrants that you found in your research. Write a short essay to define and explain the problem and offer possible causes and solutions.