Hispanic Heritage Month Social Studies: Lin-Manuel Miranda Reading

Bring Broadway brilliance to your classroom with this Lin-Manuel Miranda reading comprehension passage! Perfect for Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), this ready-to-use resource explores how the Puerto Rican-American creator of "Hamilton" revolutionized theater by blending hip-hop with history. Through differentiated texts and creative activities, students will discover how Miranda's New York childhood, cultural pride, and wordplay genius made him a Tony and Grammy-winning superstar!

Objective
This CCSS-aligned resource helps students:
✔ Strengthen informational text skills
✔ Analyze how artists reshape history
✔ Understand musical storytelling techniques
✔ Connect to modern Latino representation

Order

1. Read: Students explore the illustrated passage

2. Respond: Complete thought-provoking activities:

   • Multiple choice (historical facts)

   • Short answer (critical thinking)

   • True/False

More Details:

• Format: PDF file

• size: 11*8.5 Inches

• Number Of Pages: 6 pages

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