Trudeau Resigns

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring modified content from The Associated Press, students read about Justin Trudeau's decision to resign from his position as prime minister of Canada. This lesson includes a photo and an article as well as comprehension and discussion questions and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
Canada
Trudeau

Vocabulary

criticism
parliament
resume
progressive
decline
internal
opposition
diversity
contribution
crucial
A spinning paper plane