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Bill Cosby

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/bill-cosby

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Bill Cosby born?

  2. 2. Where was Bill Cosby born?

  3. 3. What kind of comedy did Bill Cosby do?

  4. 4. Why was Bill Cosby important on television?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Observational Comedy

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  • Due Process

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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