Mrs. McDermott's Fantastic 4th
Laurelton Pardee Intermediate #Pardee Pride
Dear Families and 4th Graders~
IB Theme: How We Express Ourselves
An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs and values; the ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity; our appreciation of the aesthetic.
Our central idea is people work collaboratively to express ideas and feelings.
Our lines of inquiry are:
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What we've been doing at school...
Math-We have been reviewing and exploring place value with three-digit numbers and higher. We discussed the distinction between the position of a digit within a number as well as the value of that digit.
ELA-We have been reading A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning together as a class. Students have been toning their reading muscles by making predictions, connections and thinking about character.
Conversation Starters
Can you save Fred?
What marshmallow structure did you build?
What's your favorite part of the A Series of Unfortunate Events?
What does h.e.a.r.t. stand for?
Did you earn any heart tickets?