The History of Cinco de Mayo || READING PASSAGE + ACTIVITIES || Middle School

✨ Unlock the doors to Mexican heritage and embark your students on an engaging journey filled with history, culture, and festivities ✨

This comprehensive resource includes an original non-fiction reading passage that includes: historical background of Cinco de Mayo, celebrations and traditions, cultural significance, and symbols of Mexico and Cinco de Mayo. The text is complemented by different forms of assessment (reading comprehension questions, a Multiple Choice quiz, and a True or False activity) that foster comprehension and critical thinking. Also included is a fun Word Search. Pick the activity you think is best for your students, or use all of them... they can be asigned as homework, too! ✨

I recommend using this resource with Middle School and High School students. These activities are also suitable for ESL/ELL students whose level of English is Intermediate or Advanced. Check out the preview to see if this resource is suitable for your class or not before purchasing!

PRINT AND DIGITAL VERSIONS OF THE ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED. Great for in-person and online classes!

RESOURCES INCLUDED:

✅ An original non-fiction reading passage (3 pages) about Cinco de Mayo that includes: historical background, celebrations and traditions, cultural significance, and symbols of Mexico and Cinco de Mayo. Foster a deeper understanding of this significant event with this text.

✅ Reading-comprehension questions based on the passage. Reinforce comprehension skills with these thought-provoking questions!

✅ A Multiple Choice quiz based on the passage. Keep the learning experience dynamic and enjoyable while reinforcing key concepts.

✅ A True or False activity based on the passage. Enhance your students' analytical skills and ensure a deeper understanding of the content of the reading passage.

✅ A word search with vocabulary related to Cinco de Mayo. Great for early finishers or to assign as homework!

✅ Worksheets with five writing prompts related to Cinco de Mayo to encourage research, writing and critical thinking. They can be assigned as homework or students can work with them in class.

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• All activities are in ready-to-print PDF files and DIGITAL VERSIONS. The digital versions are editable ready-to-use PDF files. Students just have to type on them, save their answers and send the files to the teacher.
• Answer keys are included.
• This pack includes a Teacher's Guide with all the activities and their corresponding answer keys, as well as the handouts for the students in separate files and suggestions on how to use this resource.

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¡Este recurso también está en español!

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