- Moon is a teacher from Myanmar.
- She started teaching in 2014.
- She believes education should be fun and inspiring.
- In 2021, a military coup happened in Myanmar.
- Moon protested against the military.
- She had to leave her home for safety.
Difficult words
- teach — give lessons to students.teacher, teaching
- believe — think something is true.believes
- protest — show disagreement or to stand against something.protested
- leave — go away from a place.
- safety — being free from danger.
- inspire — to make someone feel excited.inspiring
- coup — a sudden change of government.
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Discussion questions
- Why do you think education should be fun?
- What would you do if you had to leave your home?
- How can teachers inspire their students?
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