Parent Guide > Heartbeat of Mother Earth
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 "Heartbeat of Mother Earth" by CR Willing McManis.
In the informational text "Heartbeat of Mother Earth," CR Willing McManis describes what takes place during pow wows.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Community as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"What is the importance of community?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "Heartbeat of Mother Earth" about?
- What did you learn about Community?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: