Jimmy Carter
American Presidents
High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
In this lesson, students read a short biography about the 39th president of the United States. They learn about the “Canadian Caper” (hostage crisis) and research the movie Argo.
Focus
academic
reading
writing
interpretive
Vocabulary
tight-knit
registered nurse
graduate
pancreatic
resign
chairman
desegregated
civil rights
scandal
hostage
negotiate
activist