Parent Guide > Dancing Toward Dreams
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 "Dancing Toward Dreams" by Sara Matson.
In the information text "Dancing Toward Dreams," Sara Matson tells the life story of Misty Copeland, a successful ballerina who refused to give up.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Fate & Free Will as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"Can we control our fate?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this non-fiction - general at home:
- What was "Dancing Toward Dreams" about?
- What did you learn about Fate & Free Will?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: