Graduating at 93

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring an article from The Washington Post, students read about María Josefina Cruz Blancas y García, a 93-year-old who just earned a degree in business education. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading

Vocabulary

mortarboard
faint
reception
vocational
matriculate
punctual
nonagenarian
theology
devout
pedagogy
exhibit
volition
A spinning paper plane