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Hispanic Heritage Month Social Studies: Sonia Sotomayor Reading

Hispanic Heritage Month Social Studies: Sonia Sotomayor Reading preview
Hispanic Heritage Month Social Studies: Sonia Sotomayor Reading preview

Look Inside · 6 pages · answer key included

Color version of the Sonia Sotomayor biography covering her Bronx childhood, education, and Supreme Court career
Biography passage, color version
Black-and-white version of the Sonia Sotomayor biography about her childhood, legal career, and children's books
Biography passage, black-and-white version
Biography questions 1–3 ask where Sonia Sotomayor grew up, which TV show inspired her, and her mother's job
Comprehension questions 1–3 of 8
Biography questions 4–6 cover Sotomayor's Supreme Court milestone, her appointment, and her work for children
Comprehension questions 4–6 of 8
Biography questions 7–8 ask what 'nominate' means and how Sotomayor's childhood might help her as a judge
Comprehension questions 7–8 of 8

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Reading, ELA, Hispanic Heritage Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Biographies, Social Studies

Grades

Elementary

Types

Worksheets & Printables

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Wonderland School
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About This Product

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month with this inspiring reading comprehension passage about Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Supreme Court Justice! This ready-to-use, standards-aligned resource introduces students in grades 3-5 to Justice Sotomayor’s groundbreaking journey—from her childhood in the Bronx to her historic achievements. Perfect for ELA, social studies, or biography units, this passage highlights Latino excellence, perseverance, and the American dream while building critical reading skills.

Objective:

This printable worksheet provides a biographical passage about Sonia Sotomayor’s life and achievements, followed by comprehension questions (multiple-choice and short answer) to assess students' understanding. It’s ideal for social studies lessons, ELA centers, homework, or cultural awareness activities during Hispanic Heritage Month and beyond.

More Details:

  • Format: PDF file

  • size: 11*8.5 Inches

  • Number Of Pages: 6 pages

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Resource Tags

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