Mrs. Bratton

Our animal defense experts had a virtual field trip with Mr. Jeremy from @wyostatemuseum today! They loved getting to continue building their defense mechanism knowledge to help with their expert animal projects! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @JcpsElemEla @JCPSELA @ELeducation

Our first 4th grade elective session ended with watching our collective Book Talk creations with lively compliments snd comments! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @mrs_bratton @BarkerFinckCrew

When you smash your class Reading MAP growth goal, you celebrate! So proud of these kiddos! They’ve worked so hard this year! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @JcpsElemEla

This month’s Harry Potter Reading Club focused on Chp 6-10, Chamber of Secrets. Stu created Skeleton-Gro and Polyjuice Potion slime! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @mrs_bratton @WildcatKinders

@SustainTeaching @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @KellyGraybeal @JCPSELA They were so engaged and excited about it!

@mrs_bratton @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @KellyGraybeal @JCPSELA Ahhh I wish I would have been there!!

Fridays are perfect for a quiet poster walk to infer what we will be learning about in our new module! Can you tell what we’re going to be learning? @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @KellyGraybeal @SustainTeaching @JCPSELA

Our first #ScienceTalk on animal defense mechanisms was a success! The scholars were so engaged and made so many connections between different animals and built upon each other’s thoughts! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @JCPSELA

When you read about a Christmas feast in Harry spotter and The Sorcerer’s Stone, you have to have one. It’s a requirement. 😉 ⁦Thank you, parents, for your amazing support! @WheelerElem⁩ ⁦@mrs_bratton⁩ ⁦@WildcatKinders⁩

Yesterday, my 4th grade scholars gave each other peer feedback using our rubric! Intentional and productive conversations were happening all over room 214! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith @JcpsElemEla

So much fun with our muggles yesterday ⚡️📚

Sharing our journals about our current independent reading is a favorite way to get new titles to add to our “to be read” list! #whatareyoureading? @Wheeler_Reads @WheelerElem

Our students are hard at work writing Family Mission Statements. I owe lunch bunch to about 200 students. Here is a sneak peek at Round One! @WheelerElem @CoachMeredith

@CoachMeredith @KellyGraybeal

Journaling, Reflecting, and Revising- Oh my! We’ve been busy in Room 214 learning about what inspires poets and what inspires US! These 4th graders are experts when it comes to finding text evidence to back up their claims! @WheelerElem @SustainTeaching @JcpsElemEla @ELeducation

Book character day at @WheelerElem to kick off our @Scholastic Book Fair was a blast! Thank you @Wheeler_Reads for organizing for the kiddos! #ReadersAreLeader @JcpsElemEla 📚💙

@CoachMeredith @MrsHoback @KellyGraybeal @JcpsElemEla @ELeducation

@CoachMeredith @MrsHoback @KellyGraybeal

Quickly becoming my favorite corner of our class! “The Fridge” is where students share anything they are proud of. Right now it features pictures of special family memories, journal entries, and even some original poetry inspired by “Love That Dog” or each other! 😊📚@WheelerElem

It’s a stay-in-your-pajamas-and-read-to-your-little-brother day! Hudson and Henry are taking advantage of the rainy day to to work on their summer reading goals with the @LFPL 📚❤️📚#SummerReading

Love these smiles and these kiddos!