Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96

That's News to Me

Low Int – Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring modified content from The Associated Press, students read about the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch. This lesson features warm-up photos, vocabulary practice, comprehension questions, and discussion questions. An optional video is also available.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading

Vocabulary

peacefully
railing
throne
transform
national anthem
formally
prayers
grateful
reconciliation
terror
A spinning paper plane