Hispanic Heritage Month Social Studies: Luis Walter Alvarez Reading
Reading, ELA, Writing, Hispanic Heritage Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Biographies, Social Studies
About This Product
Spark scientific curiosity with this Nobel Prize-winning physicist Luis Walter Álvarez reading passage! Perfect for Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), this no-prep resource explores how the Mexican-American genius revolutionized science with discoveries from particle physics to dinosaur extinction theories. Through differentiated texts and hands-on STEM extensions, students will discover how Álvarez's inventive mind and Latino heritage shaped modern science.
Objective:
Master informational text comprehension
Understand scientific inquiry methods
Explore physics/geology concepts
Connect to modern Latino scientists
Order
Read: Students explore the illustrated passage
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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