Parent Guide > High Hopes and Extreme Plans to Save Northern White Rhinos
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This week in class, we’re reading "High Hopes and Extreme Plans to Save Northern White Rhinos" by Jacqueline Pratt-Tuke.
In "High Hopes and Extreme Plans to Save Northern White Rhinos," Jacqueline Pratt-Tuke describes the ambitious plans scientists have to save white rhinos.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Human vs. Nature and Technology, Progress & Industry as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"Who's in control: humanity or nature?" and "What should the future look like?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "High Hopes and Extreme Plans to Save Northern White Rhinos" about?
- What did you learn about Human vs. Nature?
- What did you learn about Technology, Progress & Industry?
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