Anna May Wong

Easy Readers

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students read about Anna May Wong, the first Chinese American movie star. They also answer comprehension questions and review vocabulary from the reading. Extra tasks are available in the digital lesson.

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Focus

topic-based
reading
entertainment
film
actor
Asian American
interpretive

Vocabulary

sibling
tease
transfer
laundromat
production company
lantern
drop out
romantic lead
stereotypical
currency
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane