by President Barack Obama 2015

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 "President Obama's 2015 State of the Union Address" by President Barack Obama.

In this text, President Obama gives his 2015 State of the Union speech and addresses economic issues and recovery.

As we read, we will be discussing the themes of America and Justice, Freedom & Equality as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :

"How has America changed over time?" and "What is fair?"

Ways to support your child:

  • Ask your child about this speech at home:
    • What was "President Obama's 2015 State of the Union Address" about?
    • What did you learn about America?
    • What did you learn about Justice, Freedom & Equality?
  • Watch President Obama's 2015 State of the Union Address at home with your child.