Indigenous People – Simple Present & Past
True Grammar Stories
Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
In this lesson, students read three stories about Indigenous people (Maxwell Johnson, Josephine Mandamin, and Chantel Moore). Each story uses the simple present and past tenses. Students answer comprehension questions for each. More tasks are available in the digital version, including vocabulary practice, grammar review exercises, and discussion questions.
Focus
foundational
reading
grammar
simple present
simple past
non-fiction
interpretive
Vocabulary
bank
basketball
settlement
suspicious
handcuffed
confused
fraud
apologized
elder
spiritual
organization
raise awareness
endangered
award
conservation
memory
police
racism
cyberbullying
wellness
knife
peace
healing
justice