by Betsy James

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 "Rock Secrets" by Betsy James.

In the informational text "Rock Secrets," Betsy James discusses what we can learn from rocks.

As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Education & Knowledge and Human vs. Nature as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :

"How do we understand the world around us?" and "How do we view nature?"

Ways to support your child: