Parent Guide > The Golden Ratio
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 "The Golden Ratio" by Pamela Huber.
In the informational text "The Golden Ratio," Pamela Huber explains what the golden ratio is, the math behind it, and how it appears in nature and human designs.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Beauty & Happiness and Education & Knowledge 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 define beauty?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "The Golden Ratio" about?
- What did you learn about Beauty & Happiness?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: