Parent Guide > Laura's Key
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 "Laura's Key" by Anne-Marie Reidy.
In "Laura's Key," a young girl experiences failure on the soccer field, but with the help of her family and friends, she finds resilience and learns that growth and improvement are more important than winning.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Resilience & Success as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How does a person overcome adversity?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this short story at home:
- What was "Laura's Key" about?
- What did you learn about Resilience & Success?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: