John Bennett Ramsey

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/john-bennett-ramsey

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 John Bennett Ramsey born?December 7, 1943
2. What is John Bennett Ramsey known for?Father of JonBenét Ramsey, businessman, and author
3. What is the career?Businessman and author
4. What is the related topics?JonBenét Ramsey homicide investigation, true crime, media impact on personal tragedy
5. Who is John Bennett Ramsey?John Bennett Ramsey is a businessman and author. He is also the father of JonBenét Ramsey, a young girl whose death became a famous mystery.
6. What jobs did John Bennett Ramsey have?He worked in business, using strategic thinking and financial skills. He also wrote books as an author.

Homicide: The unlawful killing of one human being by another.
Investigation: A formal inquiry or systematic study to discover and examine facts.
Public Scrutiny: Close and critical examination or observation by the public and media.
Unsolved Mystery: A crime or event that has not been solved or explained.