by Barrett Smith 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 "Amelia Earhart" by Barrett Smith.

In the informational text "Amelia Earhart," Barrett Smith discusses the life, accomplishments, and lasting legacy of the famous female pilot, Amelia Earhart.

As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Gender Roles and Resilience & Success as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :

"How do we define the roles of men and women?" and "Why do people succeed?"

Ways to support your child: