Woman Tracks Down First-Grade English Tutor
That's News to Me
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
In this lesson featuring modified content from The Washington Post, students read about a woman who tracks down her first-grade English teacher 40 years later to thank her. This lesson includes a video and an article as well as comprehension and discussion questions.
Focus
current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
attorney
refugee
track down
fall through the cracks
determine
leave a mark
absorb
highlight
phenomenal
embrace