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Desert Island Discs

High school (ages 12+)
Everyday Life

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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/desert-island-discs

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the first broadcast date?

  2. 2. What is the original broadcaster?

  3. 3. Who started the show and when?

  4. 4. How many songs, books, and items do guests choose?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Castaway

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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