Trump Deploys Troops to LA Immigration Protests

That's News to Me

Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring modified content from The Associated Press, students read about President Trump's deployment of the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles in response to protests over immigration raids. This lesson includes photos, a vocabulary review, comprehension questions, and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
immigration
Los Angeles

Vocabulary

troops
protests
National Guard
Attorney General
permission
governor
looting
detainees
A spinning paper plane