Parent Guide > Betwixt & Between
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 "Betwixt & Between" by Leslie Anderson Morales.
In the informational text "Betwixt and Between" Leslie Anderson Morales discusses African Americans' experiences during the 1700s.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of America and Morality as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How has America changed over time?" and "Why do people do bad things?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "Betwixt & Between" about?
- What did you learn about America?
- What did you learn about Morality?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: