Gisele Bündchen

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/gisele-b-ndchen

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 Gisele Bündchen born?July 20, 1980
2. Where was Gisele Bündchen born?Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
3. What is Gisele Bündchen famous for?She is a supermodel who walked the runway and became a global star.
4. Why did Gisele Bündchen change the look of fashion models?She helped move away from the unhealthy 'heroin chic' style to a healthier, athletic look.

Heroin Chic: A controversial fashion aesthetic popular in the 1990s, characterized by a pale, thin, and often unkempt appearance.
Victoria's Secret Angel: A designation given to a select group of top models who serve as brand ambassadors for Victoria's Secret lingerie.
Environmental Activism: The practice of taking action to protect the natural environment and advocate for sustainable practices.
Goodwill Ambassador: A celebrity or prominent individual appointed by an organization, typically the UN, to represent its mission and advocate for its cause.