by Jessica McBirney 2017

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 "Mother Teresa" by Jessica McBirney.

In the informational text "Mother Teresa," Jessica McBirney discusses Mother Teresa's missionary work and her lasting legacy.

As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Honor & Courage and Social Change & Revolution as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :

"How do people create change?" and "What makes a hero?"

Ways to support your child: