Lesson Plan, Article, Video DREAM Act: Tereza Lee
- Grade Level 3rd-5th Grade
- Time Period 2010 - Present
Introduction
This lesson explores the story of Tereza Lee, the first DREAMer, whose advocacy inspired the DREAM Act. Students will learn about her life as an undocumented immigrant, her accomplishments as a professional pianist, and her role in raising awareness about citizenship and immigration issues.
Essential Questions
What is citizenship, and how has its meaning changed over time?
What kinds of things do “good” citizens do?
Related Resources
Lesson Plan : Tereza Lee and Undocumented Asian America
Lesson Plan, Video : Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act: Undocumented AA & Tereza Lee (3rd)
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