Parent Guide > Aliens from the Big Water (A Central Acre Park Adventure)
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 "Aliens from the Big Water (A Central Acre Park Adventure)" by Jestine Ware.
In "Aliens from the Big Water (A Central Acre Park Adventure)," a horse named Trix and her friends leave their farm to explore an aquarium.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Education & Knowledge, Friendship & Family, and Human vs. Nature as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How do we understand the world around us?", "What is a friend?", and "How do we view nature?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this piece of fantasy at home:
- What was "Aliens from the Big Water (A Central Acre Park Adventure)" about?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
- What did you learn about Friendship & Family?
- What did you learn about Human vs. Nature?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: