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Alexander Hamilton Literacy Activities
This section includes numerous literacy activities involving Alexander Hamilton. Use the filters on the left side of the page to isolate activities by grade level or format (online or printable).
Adventures Through the Life and Times of Alexander Hamilton
Description: In this interactive story, students travel through key moments in life of Alexander Hamilton, guided by his words and experiences. At each historic location, they explore illustrated scenes, read narrated passages, and answer thoughtful comprehension questions to track his progress. When all sites are visited, students receive a printable score report showing their journey through America’s founding story.
Alexander Hamilton Cloze Reading - Online
Description: This contextual vocabulary exercise requires students to insert the vocabulary words from the word bank that complete the paragraph.
Alexander Hamilton Cloze Reading - Online
Description: This online cloze reading exercise requires students to type the words from the word bank into the correct fields in the paragraph. It gives immediate feedback.
Alexander Hamilton Correct-me Passage - Online
Description: This fun activity requires students to correct a passage about the life of Alexander Hamilton that has eight factual errors. Students first must discover the errors, then click on them and select the correct answer from the drop down menu.
Alexander Hamilton Fact or Fiction - Online
Description: This fun activity requires students to read an Alexander Hamilton passage and then, to sort 11 statements into those that are facts and those that are fiction. It gives immediate feedback.
Alexander Hamilton Fact or Fiction - Printable
Description: This fun activity requires students to read an Alexander Hamilton passage and then, to sort 11 statements into those that are facts and those that are fiction.
Alexander Hamilton Main Idea and Supporting Sentences
Description: This activity requires students to group supporting detail sentences under one of three different main ideas. There are eight total sentences.
Alexander Hamilton Text Elements - Paragraph Headings
Description: This printable activity requires students to match seven different headings to their correct paragraphs.
Federalist Papers Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage andseven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.
Federalist Papers Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions.
Constitutional Convention Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.
Federalists versus Republicans Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.
Federalists versus Republicans Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 237 Words; LEXILE: 1210
Alexander Hamilton Writing Prompt: Settling the Score
Description: This prompt requires students to help Hamilton and Burr find a more productive way to settle their differences instead of staging a duel.
Founding Fathers on U.S. Currency Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes short descriptions and five multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 182 Words; LEXILE: 510
Siege at Yorktown Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. PASSAGE LENGTH: 548 Words; LEXILE: 1110
Siege at Yorktown Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 548 Words; LEXILE: 1110
Siege of Yorktown Reading Comprehension for Google Classroom
Description: This modified google quiz form allows you to collect data and scores using this reading comprehension exercise as part of your google classroom. These are designed for you to customize, add to, subtract from, and change . PLEASE MAKE A COPY AND DO NOT TYPE ON THE ORIGINAL.
American Revolution Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.
American Revolution Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback.

