Parent Guide > A Totem Pole Comes Home
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 "A Totem Pole Comes Home" by Kathleen Curry.
In "A Totem Pole Comes Home," Kathleen Curry describes how the Haisla people solved the mystery of their missing totem pole.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Identity as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"What makes you who you are?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "A Totem Pole Comes Home" about?
- What did you learn about Identity?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: