The Occupy Movement
Historic Events
High Int
Teens & Adults
A demonstration that began in the New York financial district grew into a global movement in 2011. Protestors claimed to be fighting for the rights of "99%" of the population.
Focus
topic-based
4-skills
protests
economy
international
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
demonstrate
demand
remain
media coverage
portray
wild
pepper spray
take notice
spawn
movement
periodically
grievance