Swift & Kelce: Love Story or Conspiracy?

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring content from The Associated Press, students read about the relationship between two celebrities, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, and how the far right in the US has used it as a basis for conspiracy theories. This lesson includes a photo, vocabulary practice, comprehension and discussion questions, and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
celebrities
Taylor Swift
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

budding
myriad
allegations
ludicrous
legion
contribution
potency
publicity stunt
propel
deluge
galvanize
enmesh
A spinning paper plane