Victims of Crowd Crush in Seoul

That's News to Me

High Int

Teens & Adults

Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring content from The Washington Post, students read about some of the victims of the tragic crowd crush that killed 154 people in Seoul, South Korea. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions as well as photos.

This lesson includes discussions and tasks related to being in dangerous situations. Please preview the tasks to make sure they are appropriate for your students.

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Focus

current events

authentic materials

reading

South Korea

Halloween

interpretive

productive

Vocabulary

evidence

reverberate

semester

celebratory

infectious

production assistant

debut

posthumously

condolence

contestant

frantic

aspirations