Supermodel

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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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/supermodel

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 was Supermodel's job?Involves work in haute couture and commercial modeling
2. What is the era of popularity?The term 'supermodel' gained widespread use in the 1990s
3. What is the contract value?Often includes multimillion-dollar contracts and endorsement deals
4. How do people become supermodels?They start by working in both high-fashion shows and commercial ads, then appear on many magazine covers and get big contracts. Their face becomes recognizable everywhere, and they use their fame to sign deals with big brands.
5. Why are supermodels important to fashion and culture?Supermodels help designers sell clothes by showing them to a huge audience. They also set beauty trends and can become role models for kids who want to follow their dreams.

Haute Couture: The creation of exclusive, custom-fitted clothing, often handcrafted and very expensive.
Commercial Modeling: Modeling for advertising, catalogs, and products intended for mass consumption.
Endorsement: A form of testimonial where a celebrity lends their name to a product or service.