A Medical Mystery
That's News to Me
Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
In this lesson featuring modified content from The Washington Post, students read about a family that got sick from carbon monoxide poisoning. This lesson includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, and a speaking task.
Focus
current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
flummoxed
fruitless
exhaustion
boarding school
snag
hunker down
conniption
mortified
evacuate
culprit
spewing
baffled