Chimps on Zoom

That's News to Me

Low Int
Grades 9–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring modified content from The Washington Post, students read about chimpanzees in two Czech zoos who are keeping entertained and stimulated by using Zoom. This lesson includes an article as well as comprehension and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

entertained
interaction
lockdown
creature
challenge
grab
view
successful
A spinning paper plane