Consumer Pushback

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 how consumers are changing their shopping habits in response to inflation. This lesson includes vocabulary and comprehension questions as well as a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
inflation
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

inflation
consumer
opt for
resistance
strategy
bargain
trend
influence
A spinning paper plane