Parent Guide > The Selective Laziness of Human Reasoning
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 Selective Laziness of Human Reasoning" by Tania Lombrozo for NPR.
In the informational text "The Selective Laziness Of Human Reasoning," Tania Lombrozo discusses why humans are biased towards their own opinions.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Education & Knowledge as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"What is the goal of education?" and "How do we understand the world around us?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this news article at home:
- What was "The Selective Laziness of Human Reasoning" about?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: