Parent Guide > TEA OVERBOARD!
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 "TEA OVERBOARD!" by Mike Weinstein.
In the informational text "TEA OVERBOARD!" Mike Weinstein discusses the events of the Boston Tea Party.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of America and Social Change & Revolution as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How has America changed over time?" and "How do people create change?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "TEA OVERBOARD!" about?
- What did you learn about America?
- What did you learn about Social Change & Revolution?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: