← Back to the article

Small Whale · Reading worksheet

Lee Kuan Yew

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/lee-kuan-yew

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Lee Kuan Yew born?

  2. 2. Where was Lee Kuan Yew born?

  3. 3. When did Lee Kuan Yew die?

  4. 4. What is Lee Kuan Yew known for?

  5. 5. Who was Lee Kuan Yew and why is he important?

  6. 6. When did Lee Kuan Yew become Prime Minister?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Communitarianism

  • Illiberal Democracy

  • Nanny State

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.

1.
2.
Free to print and copy for classroom use.Lee Kuan Yew · smallwhale.org/articles/lee-kuan-yew · CC BY-SA 4.0