Lesson 2
1. Every family is one of a kind.
2. An extended family includes more than parents and children, such as aunts and uncles.
3. A generation means people born and living about the same time.
4. Some children live in family with a guardian who cares for them.
5. An immigrant is a person who moves from one country to another.
6. A citizen is a person who belongs to a country.
7. A tradition is a way of doing something that people have been doing for a long time.
8. A commuity is a place where people live, work, and play together. It is also a group of people with the same interests or
beliefs.
9. A generation means people born and living about the same time. They are about the same age.
10. Timelines show the order in which events happen.
Key Details
*Immigrants come to our country for a better life. They want freedom to practice their religion, live in a country that is safe, go to better schools, and have better jobs.
*An immigrant must take and pass a test to become a citizen.
*Only citizens can vote.
*Traditions are passed down from one generation to another over time.