Download our immigration vocabulary list and printable vocabulary activities to teach your students about human migration and immigration.
No-Prep Immigration Vocabulary List & Printable Vocab Activities
Teaching about immigration and human migration involves complex ideas, historical context, and emotional depth, making it important for students to build a strong understanding of related terminology. That’s where our brand-new no-prep Immigration Vocabulary List and accompanying vocabulary worksheets come in! These key terms on the word list and engaging worksheets help students make sense of immigration stories, timelines, and social studies texts, setting them up for success!
A Variety of Activities in This Immigration Vocabulary PDF
This printable Immigration Vocabulary PDF is the perfect tool to support your social studies vocabulary instruction. This collection of Immigration and Human Migration vocabulary worksheets has you covered. Designed by teachers for teachers, these print-and-go resources include:
- Immigration Vocabulary List featuring 18 words and definitions
- Immigration Crossword Puzzle
- Immigration Picture Puzzle Vocabulary Matching Activity
- An Unexpected Journey – Narrative Text Vocabulary Cloze Worksheet
- 20 Question Quiz on Immigration and Human Migration Vocabulary
- 20 Immigration Vocabulary Word Cards featuring simple illustrations for easy retention
Perfect for upper elementary students, these engaging activities reinforce key vocabulary while helping students connect language to real-world events and historical learning. The immigration vocabulary words included on all activities within this download include:
freedom | migrant | refugee | pull factors | ancestors | country |
push factors |
citizen |
protect |
immigrate |
economic migration |
migrate |
forced migration |
social migration |
environmental migration |
political migration |
country |
immigrants |
Download & Start Teaching Those Immigration Vocabulary Words
Ready to dive into teaching with these Immigration Vocabulary Words? Simply click the dropdown arrow on the download button to access this resource in your preferred format—Google Slides for digital learning or a printable PDF version for quick classroom use. Whichever option you choose, you’ll be ready to start building academic vocabulary in just minutes.
More Printable & Digital Immigration Activities
Don’t stop with vocabulary! These worksheets pair perfectly with more of our Immigration Activities and Printables designed to bring the topics of human migration and immigration to life. Make sure you check these out before you go!

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