David Suzuki

Famous People

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 7–12

In this lesson, students read a short biography about David Suzuki, the famous Canadian media personality, environmental activist, and writer. Students learn new vocabulary, including common idioms and expressions.

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Focus

topic-based
academic
4-skills
biography
environment
Canada

Vocabulary

internment
pursue
initially
zoology
genetics
broadcast
speculate
ignite
foundation
carbon footprint
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A spinning paper plane