The Renaissance Man Differentiated Reading Passages | Middle School Social Studies

Description

Dive into the concept of “The Renaissance Man” with this set of differentiated reading passages crafted specifically for middle school social studies classrooms! These passages explore the historical significance of the Renaissance Man, focusing on key figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, and their contributions to art, science, and humanism. Tailored to four distinct Lexile levels (300-600, 601-800, 801-900, and 900-1200), these readings ensure accessibility and engagement for all students.

Each passage is accompanied by 4 multiple-choice questions and 2 short response questions, emphasizing the historical significance of humanism and critical thinking. Perfect for differentiated instruction, these resources align with standards and support diverse learners. Whether you’re teaching about Renaissance history, the impact of humanism, or the legacy of great thinkers, this resource provides engaging content that saves you time.

For use by individual teachers only. For whole-school use, please contact me at k[email protected]