Parent Guide > An Introduction to Communism
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 "An Introduction to Communism" by Jessica McBirney.
In the informational text "An Introduction to Communism," Jessica McBirney defines communism and discusses countries that have adopted its practice.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Power & Greed as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How does power corrupt?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "An Introduction to Communism" about?
- What did you learn about Power & Greed?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: