Resource Library
Welcome to Re-Imagining Migration's comprehensive resource collection, featuring over 500 carefully curated materials designed to transform how schools and educators approach migration, inclusion, and belonging. Whether you're developing curriculum, creating inclusive learning environments, leading professional development, or working to support immigrant-origin students, our library offers resources and guidance for every aspect of building migration-responsive educational communities.
Types of Resources
Lessons
Lesson plans, student activities, and discussion guides ready for immediate use
Planning
Tools
Frameworks and guides to help you integrate migration themes into your existing curriculum
Articles/
Research
Hand-picked articles and high-quality research to bring topics to life.
Study
Guides &
Collections
Curated sets of resources organized around specific themes or learning objectives
Teaching
Techniques
Practical strategies for creating inclusive, engaging learning environments
Video
Resources
Online videos and streaming content to depict migration stories.
Results
Constitutional Protections and Immigration Status
The question of who is protected by the United States Constitution has been debated throughout our nation’s history. Recent debates about immigration have brought this question…
Understanding Immigrant Experiences Through Found Poetry
This lesson uses primary sources from immigrants to the U.S. writing between 1881-1940, however, it can be easily adapted for other migration stories in different time…
Community Belonging Audit: A Tool for Fostering Inclusive Environments
The Community Belonging Audit is a comprehensive resource designed to help community members assess and improve the sense of belonging in their towns or cities, with…
Re-Imagining Migration Literature Curriculum Resource Toolkit
A Complete Framework for Teaching Migration-Themed Literature This comprehensive ELA Resource Toolkit equips educators with everything needed to center themes of migration, belonging, identity, and community…
Roots and Branches: NYPS’s Joel Troge
ROOTS AND BRANCHES: A CONVERSATION WITH JOEL TROGE ABOUT NEW YORK PUBLIC SCHOOL’S NEW ROOTS AND BRANCHES 3RD AND 4TH GRADE UNIT. Joel Troge, Director of Long Term…
Teaching the Graphic Novel Frontera
HarperCollins Publishers and Re-Imagining Migration invite you to learn about teaching the graphic novel Frontera written by Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo. Julio and Jacoby speak with Author and Educational Visionary Sara…
Understanding Migration History Curriculum Reflection Tool
The “Understanding Migration History Curriculum Reflection Tool” is an essential resource designed specifically for educators teaching migration through a historical lens. Grounded in the Re-Imagining Migration…
Teaching Frontera
Mateo makes the dangerous journey back home to the United States through the Sonoran Desert with the help of a new friend, a ghost named Guillermo…
Climate Migrate Case Study
According to the Institute for Economics & Peace, it is estimated that by the year 2050, more than one billion people will be under threat of…
The Great Migration Collection
Between the end of World War I and the end of the 1960s, over six million African Americans left the South in search of safety, freedom,…