Bono

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/bono

Write what each word means, using the article.

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

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Bono born?May 10, 1960
2. Where was Bono born?Dublin, Ireland
3. Who is Bono and which band does he sing for?Bono is the lead singer of the famous Irish rock band U2.
4. What kind of activism does Bono do?Bono works to end extreme poverty and fight HIV/AIDS, especially in Africa, and he started groups like the ONE Campaign and Product Red.

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