The Mysterious Cheese Theft

That's News to Me

Low Int – Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring modified 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

dairy
run
origin
commotion
faith
humanity
supportive
sympathy
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