American History Toolkit

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• Chaldean History: Who are the Chaldeans?
  A brief article outlining the over 5,500-year history of Chaldean people: from their beginnings in Mesopotamia to Metro Detroit becoming the second largest community of Chaldeans worldwide. The article also includes information about language, religion, and demographics.
  CreatorChaldean Community Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to lifting the cultural heritage, community, and labor of Chaldeans and Chaldean Americans in and beyond Michigan.Learn more about the Chaldean Community Foundation.

  DescriptionA brief article outlining the over 5,500-year history of Chaldean people: from their beginnings in Mesopotamia to Metro Detroit becoming the second largest community of Chaldeans worldwide. The article also includes information about language, religion, and demographics.

  PublisherChaldean Community Foundation
• Big Moves: This is the Rope Read Aloud
  1-H2.0.2: Investigate a family history for at least two generations, identifying various members and their connections in order to tell a narrative about family life.
  Description1-H2.0.2: Investigate a family history for at least two generations, identifying various members and their connections in order to tell a narrative about family life. 3-G4.0.2: Describe diverse groups that have migrated into a region of Michigan and reasons why they came (push/pull factors).4-G2.0.2: Locate and describe human and physical characteristics of major U.S. regions and compare them to the Great Lakes region.4-G4.0.1: Use a case study or story about migration within or to the United States to identify push and pull factors (why they left, why they came) that influenced the migration."

  PublisherMichigan Department of Education