Here's What's Happening in Mrs. McBrady's Classroom

November 20, 2017

Literacy

Interactive Reading – The Wizard of Oz, Compare and Contrast and Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners

Literacy - Theme, Notetaking and Main Ideas


Final Play Project - Students will create an informative brochure.  We will compare and contrast the story in book format, movie, and the play. 

Independent Reading – AR goal for November - 5 points to meet the goal
Please remind your child to read at home. 4th graders should read at least 20 minutes per evening.


Spelling

No new spelling list this short 3 day week.

Math

Unit 3 - Fractions and Decimals
I can demonstrate an understanding between fractions and decimals
I can model decimals with base 10 blocks
I can read and write decimals to the hundredths


Social Studies

Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners is our social studies focus right now. I hope to start this book this week.  We've really been working on the play.

Coming Up!

Nov. 20 - Conferences 3:20 - 7:30
Nov. 21 - Conferences 12:30 - 7:30
Nov. 23, 24 - No School
Nov. 30 - Art with Grandma Cookie (December Lesson)