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ICE Detains Children in Minnesota

That's News to Me

Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring modified content from Reuters, students read about an incident in which a five-year-old was apprehended by US immigration officers, creating fear and inducing trauma among immigrant communities. This lesson includes a photos, comprehension and discussion questions, vocabulary, and a speaking task.

This content may not be appropriate for all students. Teacher discretion is advised.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
ICE
immigration

Vocabulary

immigration
court hearing
illegally
roam
witness
preschool
defend
press conference
A spinning paper plane