Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a vibrant celebration held each May to honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. With this helpful social studies worksheet geared toward middle schoolers, students will learn about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Learners will be asked to read a passage about the history and traditions of AAPI Month and answer comprehension questions. They’ll use details and evidence from the text to answer questions about key events and vocabulary.

AAPI Heritage Month offers an invitation to explore contributions, celebrate voices, and showcase culture and traditions. Be sure to check out the Asian American and Pacific Islander Leaders Poster to learn about influential heroes and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!