Fatal Shooting on Movie Set

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson featuring a modified article from The Washington Post, students read about a fatal shooting on a movie set involving actor Alec Baldwin. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions as well as a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

director
low-budget
crew
rehearse
stumble
evidence
mismanagement
prop
A spinning paper plane