The Wonderful World of WallyGator

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring abridged content from The Washington Post, students read about a Pennsylvanian man and his emotional support alligator. This lesson includes an article as well as photos and comprehension and discussion questions.

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Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

razor
pastime
juvenile
refuge
long haul
in captivity
cautious
docile
bonded
diagnosis
antics
harness