The Mysterious Cheese Theft

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring content from The Washington Post, students read about a dairy farmer in the Netherlands who woke up to find 3,500 pounds of cheese missing. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

heist
stump
tricky
hunch
sanction
levy
culprit
curdle
coat
toil
dashing
tranquil
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