Setbacks in Women's Equality

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson featuring business-related content from The Washington Post, students read about how the coronavirus pandemic has caused setbacks to women's equality. This lesson features vocabulary, comprehension questions, and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

parity
lurch
gap
embed
segregation
automation
robust
correlate
minimum wage
en masse
barrier
afloat
A spinning paper plane