Parent Guide > Do People Really Change?
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 "Do People Really Change?" by Jessica McBirney.
In "Do People Really Change?" Jessica McBirney explores how people's personalities and brains can change over time.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Identity and Resilience & Success as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"Can you change your identity?" and "Why do people succeed?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "Do People Really Change?" about?
- What did you learn about Identity?
- What did you learn about Resilience & Success?
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