Parent Guide > Queens of the Spy World Whose Intrigues Sway the Fate of Nations
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 "Queens of the Spy World Whose Intrigues Sway the Fate of Nations" by The Sun.
This article discusses the legendary women of the spy world and their contributions to the countries they served in the early 20th century.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Gender Roles and War & Peace as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"How do we define the roles of men and women?" and "How are we changed by war?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this primary source document at home:
- What was "Queens of the Spy World Whose Intrigues Sway the Fate of Nations" about?
- What did you learn about Gender Roles?
- What did you learn about War & Peace?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: