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Lesson Plan, Video, Activity Sikh Immigration: California's Central Valley

  • Grade Level 6th-12th Grade
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Introduction

This lesson plan takes a trip through time and three different cities in California’s central valley to learn more about the immigration of Sikhs to the United States. The lesson plan includes a presentation and teachers notes, along with an embedded video and activity.

Essential Questions

  • Who are the Sikhs?

  • What makes a community?

  • What do people need to create or foster a sense of community in a new place?