Parent Guide > Jaguars Burned by Deforestation
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 "Jaguars Burned by Deforestation" by Jacqueline Pratt-Tuke.
"Jaguars Burned by Deforestation," Jacqueline Pratt-Tuke describes threats jaguars face and what is being done to help them.
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 :
"How do we view 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 "Jaguars Burned by Deforestation" about?
- What did you learn about Human vs. Nature?
- What did you learn about Technology, Progress & Industry?
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