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“Research Paper: Global Border Crossings”
In this activity, students will write a research product on dangerous border crossings globally.
Individuals who cross borders are often faced with harrowing journeys. Whether they choose to migrate for better economic possibilities, or are forced to migrate because they are persecuted, these journeys can result in trauma, injury, or even death.
For this activity, you will select a dangerous border crossing in contemporary society, research the difficulties that people on the move (refugees, asylum seekers, migrants) face in their journeys, and compare the experience to that of Makina’s in the novel. Use the following questions to guide your research paper:
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