Diners & Dinos

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring modified content from The Washington Post, students read about how a diner discovered dinosaur footprints at a restaurant in China. This lesson features vocabulary, comprehension questions, and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

spot
paleontologist
depression
urban
campus
stumble upon
clam
primordial
cuisine
hype
A spinning paper plane