Consumer Pushback

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring modified content from The Associated Press, students read about how consumers are changing their shopping habits in response to inflation. This lesson includes vocabulary and comprehension questions as well as a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
inflation
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

evident
moderation
rip-off
resistance
ease
substantial
strategist
boost
reluctance
crucial
A spinning paper plane