Parent Guide > The Roadrunners' Nest
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 Roadrunners' Nest" by Jennifer Owings Dewey.
In "The Roadrunners' Nest," Jennifer Owings Dewey shares her observations of a pair of roadrunners as they prepare a nest and rear their young.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Human vs. Nature as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How do we view nature?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "The Roadrunners' Nest" about?
- What did you learn about Human vs. Nature?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: