Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Passage : Cesar Chavez Passage

About This Product

Rile up students with the inspiring story of César Chávez, the legendary labor activist and civil rights leader who fought for the rights of farmworkers! This Hispanic Heritage Month reading passage brings Chávez's own story of self-transformation from migrant worker to national hero to life, teaching lessons about social justice, perseverance, and nonviolent protest. Grades 3-8 appropriate, this activity combines history, ELA, and character education in one riveting lesson.

Objective:

  • Introduce students to Latino civil rights history and the farmworkers' movement

  • Develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills

  • Explore themes of activism, fairness, and nonviolent change

  • Connect historical struggles to modern social justice issues

  • Inspire civic engagement and empathy

Order:

  1. Download the passage

  2. Read the biography

  3. Complete standards-aligned comprehension activities

  4. Extend with service learning or current events connections

More Details:

  • Format: PDF file

  • size: 11*8.5 Inches

  • Number Of Pages: 8 pages

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Resource Tags

Hispanic Heritage Month Latino Culture Famous Hispanics Hispanic History Multicultural Education Biographies Elementary Social Studies Reading Reading Passage Latin American Countries

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