Parent Guide > The Interlopers
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 Interlopers" by Saki.
"The Interlopers" is a tale about two bitter enemies that ends in an ironic twist of fate.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Friendship & Family as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"What is a friend?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this short story at home:
- What was "The Interlopers" about?
- What did you learn about Friendship & Family?
- Watch Video: Situational Irony Explained at home with your child.