Going Down Home with Daddy
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10 minK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social-Emotional LearningSocial Studies
Summary
A boy travels with his family to a big reunion on the land his ancestors farmed. As the day goes on, he searches for the right way to honor where he comes from. Read by Jeffrey Wright.
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Discussion
A boy travels with his family to a big reunion on the land his ancestors farmed.
- What is the family gathering to celebrate?
- Why does the boy want to share something special at the reunion?
- What is a tradition or story your family shares?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: reunion, heritage, ancestors.
Try it: Write or draw about one tradition your family keeps.