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Blue Jeans

Famous Things

High Int

Teens & Adults

Grades 6–12

In this lesson, students read about the history of blue jeans. The lesson includes a reading, a comprehension check, and a vocabulary review.

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Vocabulary
  • durability
  • patent
  • sturdy
  • rebellion
  • ban
  • solidarity
  • sloppy
  • fashion statement
  • designer
  • baggy
PDF Content
  • vocabulary review tasks
  • reading
  • comprehension questions
  • group discussion
Task Content
  • Warm-Up(Reference)
  • Vocabulary Preview A(Matching)
  • Vocabulary Preview B(Matching)
  • Read & Listen(Reference)
  • Quote(Reference)
  • Timeline(Sequencing)
  • True or False(True or False)
  • Vocabulary Review (Type in the Blanks)
  • Grammar(Multiple-Choice)
  • Discussion(Reference)
  • Personal Response(Speaking Task)