Graduating at 93

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring a modified article from The Washington Post, students read about María Josefina Cruz Blancas y García, a 93-year-old who just earned a degree in business education. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

accounting
interpret
shorthand
squeeze in
principal
scholarship
show up
endlessly
viral
will
A spinning paper plane