Parent Guide > Mussels Attack! (A Central Acre Park Adventure)
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 "Mussels Attack! (A Central Acre Park Adventure)" by Jestine Ware.
In "Mussels Attack!," Trix, a miniature horse, discovers an invasive species living on her farm.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Friendship & Family and Human vs. Nature as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"What is a friend?" and "How do we view nature?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this piece of fantasy at home:
- What was "Mussels Attack! (A Central Acre Park Adventure)" about?
- What did you learn about Friendship & Family?
- What did you learn about Human vs. Nature?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: