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Sean Payton

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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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/sean-payton

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Sean Payton born?

  2. 2. Where was Sean Payton born?

  3. 3. What is the coaching tenure (saints)?

  4. 4. What is the current role?

  5. 5. Who is Sean Payton and why is he famous in football?

  6. 6. How did Sean Payton start his football career?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Offensive Scheme

  • Tenure

  • Bounty Scandal

  • Resilience

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.

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