ESL Reading Comprehension about Famous Immigrants | Hispanic Heritage Month
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Grade Levels
3rd - 6th
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.4.1
CCSSRI.4.2
CCSSRI.4.3
CCSSRI.4.4
CCSSRI.4.9
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
90 pages
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Description
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, discover the contributions of Hispanic immigrants with these ESL-friendly reading comprehension passages. With differentiated text and activities to support comprehension skills, vocabulary, and more, all students will love learning about these incredible individuals!
What's included?
- 8 sets of differentiated reading passages (original versions and simplified versions for English Learners or struggling readers)
- Main idea & key details graphic organizers
- Differentiated vocabulary worksheets
- Differentiated reading comprehension questions
- Famous quote analysis
- Speaking prompts handout
- Writing prompts with paragraph frames
Who will we learn about?
- René Corado (Guatemala): Ornithologist
- Sylvia Mendez (California/Mexico): Civil Rights activist who desegregated a white school as a child
- José Andres (Spain): Chef who started World Central Kitchen to feed victims of war and natural disasters
- Julia Alvarez (Dominican Republic): Author and poet who writes about the immigrant experience
- Antonia Novello (Puerto Rico): First Hispanic and first female Surgeon General
- Cesar Chavez (Arizona/Mexico): Labor rights activist
- Roberto Clemente (Puerto Rico): Major League Baseball player
- Sonia Sotomayor (New York/Puerto Rico): First Hispanic Supreme Court Justice
Learn about all the incredible immigrants!
In the Hispanic Heritage bundle...
- René Corado
- Sylvia Mendez
- José Andres
- Julia Alvarez
- Antonia Novello
- Cesar Chavez
- Roberto Clemente
- Sonia Sotomayor
In the Black History bundle...
- Stokely Carmichael
- Miriam Makeba
- Chinua Achebe
- Iman
- Dikembe Mutombo
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Trevor Noah
- Martine Kalaw
In the Women's History bundle...
- Maria Contreras-Sweet
- Elizabeth Blackwell
- Mary Harris Jones
- Chien-Shiung Wu
- Hedy Lamarr
- Camila Cabello
- Mona Hanna-Attisha
- Madeleine Albright
In the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage bundle...
- Yo-Yo Ma
- Mabel Ping-Hua Lee
- Philip Vera Cruz
- Tammy Duckworth
- Kalpana Chawla
- Yuri Kochiyama
- Haing S. Ngor
- Joyce Chen
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Total Pages
90 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.4.1
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSSRI.4.2
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.
CCSSRI.4.3
Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.
CCSSRI.4.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words or phrases in a text relevant to a grade 4 topic or subject area.
CCSSRI.4.9
Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.