Survivors – Simple Present & Past

True Grammar Stories

Low Int
All ages
Grades 6–12

In this lesson, students read three true stories about survivors that use the simple past and simple present in context. They also answer comprehension questions. More tasks will be available in the digital version (coming soon), including vocabulary practice using the bold words and grammar review exercises.

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Focus

grammar
reading
simple past
simple present
nouns
interpretive

Vocabulary

jungle
lightning
glasses
hut
bats
radio
motor
turtle
island
therapist
boulder
canyon
snack
pocketknife
truck
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane