National Hispanic Heritage Month: People Making a Difference Today

Middle SchoolHigh SchoolRace Ethnicity and ReligionHeritage and Awareness Month
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Grade Level: 6-12

Time: 45 Minutes

Essential Question

What does it mean to be a notable Hispanic/Latine American?

About This Lesson

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a month-long celebration in the U.S. that honors the history, contributions and achievements of Hispanic/Latine American people. It takes place every year from September 15-October 15. There are many different ways to honor National Hispanic Heritage Month. One way is to focus on contemporary Hispanic/Latine people who are making a difference and impacting our society. In this lesson, students will learn more about National Hispanic Heritage Month, explore what it means to be notable, and gain knowledge about contemporary Hispanic/Latine people who are making a difference today..

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