UFOs & the US Government

That's News to Me

High Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring modified content from The Washington Post, students read about the US government's top secret funding of UFO research. This lesson also contains a video.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

classified
pentagon
attraction
loony bin
acronym
presumptuous
paranormal
maneuver
sedate
scrambled
constituent
mimic

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