Parent Guide > The ISS: The Ultimate Group Project
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 ISS: The Ultimate Group Project" by Marie Droual.
In "The ISS: The Ultimate Group Project," Marie Droual explains how people from all over the world work together on the International Space Station to study space and its effects on humans.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Technology, Progress & Industry and War & Peace as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"What are the costs and benefits of technology?" and "How can we achieve peace?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "The ISS: The Ultimate Group Project" about?
- What did you learn about Technology, Progress & Industry?
- What did you learn about War & Peace?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: