Pelé
Famous People
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
In this biography lesson, students read about Pelé, the charismatic Brazilian soccer legend who held numerous national and international soccer records. This lesson includes discussion and comprehension questions, vocabulary review, and an inspirational quote about success that can be used as a thought-provoking speaking prompt.
Focus
topic-based
academic
4-skills
biography
Brazil
football/soccer
Vocabulary
youngster
championship
treasure
retire
contract
athlete
inducted
humanitarian
accurate
goodwill