by Ashley Westerman 2017

Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.

This week in class, we’re reading "4 Years After Rana Plaza Tragedy, What's Changed For Bangladeshi Garment Workers" by Ashley Westerman.

In this informational text, the impact that the Rana Plaza factory collapse has had on the garment industry is discussed.

As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Comedy & Tragedy and Education & Knowledge as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :

"What can we learn from tragedy?" and "How do we understand the world around us?"

Ways to support your child: