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Small Whale · Reading worksheet

Chris Mortensen

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

Name: 

Date: 

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/chris-mortensen

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Chris Mortensen born?

  2. 2. When did Chris Mortensen die?

  3. 3. What is Chris Mortensen known for?

  4. 4. What was Chris Mortensen's job?

  5. 5. Who is Chris Mortensen?

  6. 6. What did Chris Mortensen do that was special?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Year-Round Reporting

  • Sports Journalism

  • Media Landscape

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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