Jennifer Lawrence

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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

https://smallwhale.org/articles/jennifer-lawrence

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 Jennifer Lawrence born?August 15, 1990, Louisville, Kentucky
2. What is the academy award?Won Best Actress for Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
3. What is the notable film series?The Hunger Games (as Katniss Everdeen), X-Men (as Mystique)
4. What movie made Jennifer Lawrence famous as a young actress?Her role as Ree Dolly in the 2010 film Winter's Bone earned her widespread acclaim and her first Academy Award nomination.
5. Why did Jennifer Lawrence win an Oscar?She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2012 for playing Tiffany Maxwell in Silver Linings Playbook, becoming the second-youngest winner in that category.

Independent Drama: Films with artistic merit, often lower budgets, focusing on character and narrative over commercial appeal.
Blockbuster: A highly successful and profitable movie, often with a large budget and wide release.
Philanthropy: The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed by the donation of money to good causes.
Cultural Icon: A person or thing that is widely recognized and admired for their influence on culture.