Introduce students to the Broadway and film career of Ariana DeBose with this engaging biography worksheet designed for grades 4–6. Students explore DeBose’s Puerto Rican heritage, her journey from dance to Broadway, and her Academy Award-winning performance as Anita in West Side Story, while discovering her connection to legendary performer Rita Moreno. The worksheet includes vocabulary practice, reading comprehension questions, a cross-generational cultural connection, and a critical-thinking response, making it perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, ELA, theatre, music, or cultural studies lessons.
Introduce students to the Broadway and film career of Ariana DeBose with this engaging biography worksheet designed for grades 4–6. Students explore DeBose’s Puerto Rican heritage, her journey from dance to Broadway, and her Academy Award-winning performance as Anita in West Side Story, while discovering her connection to legendary performer Rita Moreno. The worksheet includes vocabulary practice, reading comprehension questions, a cross-generational cultural connection, and a critical-thinking response, making it perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, ELA, theatre, music, or cultural studies lessons.