Buying with Bitcoin

That's News to Me

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson featuring a modified article from The Washington Post, students read how AMC, the largest movie theater chain in the United States, plans to begin accepting cryptocurrency. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

regulatory
skepticism
create noise
consumer
transaction
equity
weather
apocalyptic
debt
shore up
A spinning paper plane