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Parent Guide: The Gift of the Magi
This week in class, we’re reading “The Gift of The Magi” by O. Henry. “The Gift of a Magi” is a classic Christmas story about love, sacrifice, and generosity. As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Friendship & Family, Love, and Power & Greed as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these…
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Parent Guide: How Boots Befooled the King
This week in class, we’re reading “How Boots Befooled the King” by Howard Pyle. In this folktale, a wise king offers his daughter’s hand in marriage to whomever can make a fool out of him. As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Prejudice & Discrimination and Resilience & Success as they relate to the text. We…