Parent Guide > How to grow fresh air
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 "How to grow fresh air" by Kamal Meattle.
In "How to grow fresh air," environmental activist Kamal Meattle explains how he grew indoor plants to create clean air and improve people's lives.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Education & Knowledge, Social Change & Revolution, and Technology, Progress & Industry as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How do we understand the world around us?", "How do people create change?", and "What should the future look like?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this speech at home:
- What was "How to grow fresh air" about?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
- What did you learn about Social Change & Revolution?
- What did you learn about Technology, Progress & Industry?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: