HMH Common Bond

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What is the overall structure of a documentary that compares and contrasts experiences?

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It compares and contrasts the experiences of immigrant students taking part in a program.

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Why are students referred to as English Language Learners (ELLs)?

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For some of them, English is their 3rd or 4th or more language.

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What is the main purpose of documentaries and articles about immigrant students?

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To describe the experiences of immigrant students.

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What does it mean to be 'eligible' for an award?

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It means you meet the necessary requirements, which would make you happy.

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Who are the students at Newcomers High School?

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They are recent immigrants to America.

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What is the significance of comparing immigrant experiences in educational programs?

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It highlights the diverse challenges and successes faced by immigrant students.

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What does the term 'immigrant' refer to?

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An immigrant is a person who moves to a foreign country to live permanently.

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What challenges do immigrant students often face in schools?

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Language barriers, cultural differences, and social integration.

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What is the role of support programs for English Language Learners?

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To provide resources and assistance to help them succeed academically.

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How can understanding immigrant experiences benefit all students?

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It fosters empathy, cultural awareness, and inclusivity in the classroom.