Laura Secord

Famous People

High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students read a short biography about Laura Secord, a Canadian hero during the War of 1812. Students learn new vocabulary and practice the simple past.

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Focus

topic-based
reading
biography
Canada
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

loyalist
overhear
attack
warn
injured
ally
monarchy
memorial
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