Parent Guide > How far away was that lightning?
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This week in class, we’re reading "How far away was that lightning?" by Becky Bolinger.
In the informational text "How far away was that lightning?" Becky Bolinger discusses how to easily calculate how far away lightning is.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Education & Knowledge as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How do we understand the world around us?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "How far away was that lightning?" about?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
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