Angelina Jolie, Bono, and P. Diddy all have something in common: they use their fame to contribute to society in such a way that makes the world a better place. After reading a three-page passage on the types of causes to which celebrities bring awareness, class members respond to five questions.

Concepts

epidemics

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Distribute as homework, guided practice, or assessment
• Encourage pupils to highlight their answers within the text

Classroom Considerations

• The passage is a Lexile® 1140L reading level
• Consider adding more questions to provide a more robust comprehension experience

Pros

• Includes an answer key for straightforward assessment

Cons

• Only has five reading comprehension questions

Common Core

RI.5.8 RI.5.10