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Why Is Lake Ontario Called Lake Ontario?

That's News to Me

Low Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring content from USA Today, students read about Lake Ontario and the history of its name.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

executive order
Indigenous
commerce
dispute
adopt
navigable
prosperous
recreational
criticize
tariff