Ian Roberts (educator)

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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

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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. What is the olympic year?2000
2. What is the school district?Des Moines Independent Community School District
3. Who is Ian Roberts?Ian Roberts is a former Olympic athlete who later became a school superintendent in Des Moines, Iowa.
4. What did Ian Roberts do at the Olympics?He represented Guyana in the 2000 Olympic Games, showing his talent as an elite athlete.

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