Early Life & Family
Amanda Gorman was born on March 7, 1998. How old will she turn this year?
24 years old
When she was 16, Amanda started a program to help kids with doing this.
Writing
Amanda read one of her poems at the inauguration of this president and vice president.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
What important job does Amanda Gorman hope to have one day?
President of the United States
Amanda started writing by choosing topics that...
she cared about or which were important to her.
Amanda has a speech impediment that makes saying this letter more difficult.
The letter "r"
The name of the program that Amanda Gorman founded was called this.
One Pen One Page
Amanda Gorman appeared on this children's television show.
Sesame Street
At which sporting event did Amanda Gorman perform one of her poems?
The Super Bowl
As a young writer, two topics that Amanda often wrote about were these.
She often wrote about being Black in the United States and about the rights of women.
Amanda Gorman's sister is also her __ __ __ __.
Twin
Amanda believes that words lead to _ _ _ _ _ _!
action!
What was the name of the poem Amanda read at the presidential inauguration?
The Hill We Climb
Amanda remembers being in love with poetry since which grade?
Third grade
As a kid, Amanda started writing poetry to help find her this.
Voice
Amanda Gorman grew up in which city in California?
Los Angeles
A person who uses their skills to lead change in their home, school or community is called this.
A change maker!
In 2017, Amanda Gorman was named the nation's first ever this.
National Youth Poet Laureate
From which University did Amanda Gorman graduate?
Harvard University
The name of the kid's book written by Amanda Gorman is this.
Change Sings
When other kids were playing, Amanda Gorman said she was always doing this.
Scribbling in her notebook
Amanda believes children can do more than observe history. She believes they can do this.
Make history!
Amanda was the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ever poet to recite at a presidential inauguration.
youngest
Practicing the songs from which musical helped Amanda Gorman practice her speech?
Hamilton
The type of poetry that Amanda performs is called this.
spoken word