Parent Guide > Allergic to Lunch
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 "Allergic to Lunch" by Tracy Vonder Brink.
In "Allergic to Lunch," Tracy Vonder Brink explains why people have food allergies and how they can stay safe.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Community and Education & Knowledge as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"What is the importance of community?" and "How do we understand the world around us?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "Allergic to Lunch" about?
- What did you learn about Community?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: