Niagara Falls

Famous Places

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson, students read about Niagara Falls, one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world. They discuss why it’s the Honeymoon Capital of the World and talk about daredevils.

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Focus

topic-based
academic
4-skills
US
Canada
Niagara Falls
geography
landmark
recreation
history
interpretive

Vocabulary

border
tourist attraction
glacier
expose
escarpment
steep
Whirlpool
rapid
expedition
barrel
treaty
divided
destination
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane