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- Community Building
- Thursday’s Fun Run Pep Rally
- Class Prizes
- Clothespin I-Spy
- Mood and Mindfulness Journal
- Finishing our 2nd Audiobook, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
- Math
- New Number Corner Calendar Pattern - Elapsed Time
- New Number Corner Collection - Cups, Quarts, & Gallons
- Roll & Compare Game - Place Value / Greater Than vs. Less Than Symbols Review
- Multiplying Multidigit Numbers
- Using Expanded Form to Break the Numbers Apart
- Using the Area Model to Find the Partial Products
- Using Base 10 Pieces to Model this
- Literacy
- Reading
- Started Unit 2 on Informational Texts
- Continued our 2nd Read Aloud, The Breadwinner
- Writing
- Started Unit 2 on Persuasive Essays
- Boxes & Bullets Method (Thesis Statement with Reasons)
- Analyzed a student sample and practiced through shared writing
- Different strategies to generate opinions
- Science
- Types of Volcanoes
- Shapes - cone vs. shield
- Lava - thin vs. thick
- Doing an experiment to answer the question: Why do some volcanoes explode?
Important Information
- Food Drive for The Collective Collaboration
- Now until Thanksgiving break
- 4th Grade is in charge of bringing in donations of tomato paste/sauce
- You may donate other things as well if you wish ($, foil, utensils, salt/pepper, etc.)
- No School Thursday, Nov. 11th for Students or Faculty
- Veteran’s Day
- FUN RUN Nov. 16th
- Make sure your child is registered and trying their best to gather donations - see flyer attached below
- Let us know if you have any questions!
- Thanksgiving Break
- Half Day Friday Nov. 19th for Students - 12:30pm dismissal marks the start of Thanksgiving break
- Bring a hearty snack on this day since there is no lunch period
- School Resumes on Monday Nov. 29th
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