Holding Parents Responsible for School Shootings

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring modified content from The Associated Press, students read about how the father of school shooter Colt Gray has been charged with involuntary manslaughter. This lesson includes vocabulary, comprehension and discussion questions, and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
school shootings

Vocabulary

accuse
accountable
allegedly
prosecutor
tragedy
awareness
require
prevention
emphasize
firearm
A spinning paper plane