Hispanic Heritage Month Social Studies: Selena Reading Passage

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15) with this high-interest reading passage about Selena Quintanilla, the Queen of Tejano Music! This no-prep resource is perfect for 3rd-5th grade students, combining music history, cultural pride, and reading comprehension in one engaging activity.

Objective:

This printable worksheet features a biographical passage about Selena's life, musical achievements, and lasting legacy, followed by standards-aligned comprehension questions (multiple-choice, true or false, and short answer). It's ideal for ELA lessons, music education, Hispanic Heritage Month activities, or cross-curricular connections.

Order:

1. Engaging Reading Passage – A kid-friendly biography of Selena's inspiring story

2. Comprehension Questions – Multiple-choice, true or false, and written response for critical thinking

3. Answer Key – For easy grading

4. Extension Ideas – Suggestions for class discussions, music connections, and projects

Perfect for:

• Hispanic Heritage Month lessons

• Women's History Month activities

• Biography units

• Music appreciation connections

More Product Details:

• Format: PDF file

• Pages size: 11 * 8.5 Inches

• Number Of Pages: 6 pages

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