Parent Guide > The Rescue of the Tin Woodman
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 Rescue of the Tin Woodman" by L. Frank Baum.
In L. Frank Baum's "The Rescue of the Tin Woodman," Dorothy and the Scarecrow help the Tin Woodman.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Friendship & Family and Honor & Courage as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"What does it mean to be brave?" and "What is a friend?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this fiction - general at home:
- What was "The Rescue of the Tin Woodman" about?
- What did you learn about Friendship & Family?
- What did you learn about Honor & Courage?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: