Influential Asian Americans
It's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Learn some famous names in Asian American history, including figures from sports, politics, and the arts.
Download all (9)Click on a worksheet in the set below to see more info or download the PDF.
Michelle Kwan
Can't keep your kid off the ice? Hand her this coloring page of figure-skating hero Michelle Kwan, one of the most accomplished figure skaters in history.
More info
Download Worksheet
Maya Lin
Maya Lin is best known for designing the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial while still a college student, but has also designed buildings, sculptures, and art.
More info
Download Worksheet
Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin is a basketball sensation and the very first American-born NBA player of Chinese heritage.
More info
Download Worksheet
Larry Shinoda
Larry Shinoda is an influential car designer who brought some of the most iconic cars of the 20th century to life.
More info
Download Worksheet
Ichiro Suzuki
If your kid can't get enough of baseball, introduce him to star player and important barrier-breaker, Ichiro Suzuki.
More info
Download Worksheet
Kristi Yamaguchi
Can't keep your kid off the ice? Hand her this coloring page of figure-skating hero Kristi Yamaguchi, one of the most accomplished figure skaters in the world.
More info
Download Worksheet
Dan Inouye
Few politicians are as inspirational as Dan Inouye, the highest-ranking Asian-American politician in the U.S.!
More info
Download Worksheet
Duke Kanahamoku
Hawaiians might already know this famous name: Duke Kahanamoku, one of the most accomplished athletes in history and a pioneer of the sport of surfing.
More info
Download Worksheet
I.M. Pei
Meet one man whose influence is all around us: I.M. Pei, one of the most celebrated architects of the 20th century.
More info
Download Worksheet
Want to download this whole set as a single PDF?
Download all (9)
Unlock Worksheet Sets
Become a Premium member to get unlimited workbooks and independent study packs, along with:
- Unlimited downloads
- Progress tracking for math and reading skills
- Guided Lessons to cultivate a joy for learning
