Parent Guide > Village Schools and Traveling Soldiers
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This week in class, we’re reading "Village Schools and Traveling Soldiers" by Arthur Henderson Smith.
An American missionary in China describes late 19th century Chinese views on education.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Education & Knowledge as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"What is the goal of education?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "Village Schools and Traveling Soldiers" about?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
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