Sample

Distracted Driving

Discussion Starters

Int – High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

Students read about the different types of distractions drivers have, including texting, playing music, and even eating while driving. They practice related vocabulary and discuss hands-free devices.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
driving
texting
expressing opinions
critical thinking
even (as adverb and adjective)

Vocabulary

distracted
visual
manual
cognitive
behind the wheel
driver error
GPS
fiddle
think twice
split second
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane