CRISPR French reading comprehension activity

This CRISPR French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the invention of CRISPR and how it can be used.  It is suitable for novice-high/intermediate-low students with teacher guidance and higher-level students to work independently.  If you teach AP French, this reading can be useful in giving your students practice reading nonfiction articles for the interpretive section of the test.  The reading can lead to discussion or writing activities to include the other two modes of communication.

CRISPR is a scientific breakthrough that has applications for many different fields. But we are faced with some very important ethical questions when we have such a powerful tool at our fingertips. Learn about the pros and cons of CRISPR as well as some of the applications in this reading for intermediate and advanced French learners.

Includes a printable reading with vocabulary, comprehension questions in both English and French, answer key, and links to related videos and websites.

The print version includes:

• 3-page article in French about CRISPR
• 10 comprehension questions in English
• 10 comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website

The Google™ drive item includes:

• Google slides reading in French about CRISPR
• 10 comprehension questions in English
• 10 comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources pages with links to videos and website

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