Hello Second Grade Families,
Reminder: We have this Friday, April 24th off from school.
Content Corner This Week:Math -
Unit: Data (Graphs)We will be starting our next unit on Data (Graphs). Scholars will be introduced and interpret data given with picture graphs, bar graphs, tally charts, and line plots.
Videos were sent home on the weekly blog email if you need help!
Please check agendas/red folders for homework when assigned.
Unit: Data (Graphs)
Spalding -
ALL OF SPALDING WILL BE IN CURSIVE!
Phonograms: We are starting to work through all 70 phonograms each week. We recommend choosing a few each night to review with your scholar.
ALL OF SPALDING WILL BE IN CURSIVE!
Spelling Words: none, knew, know, remain, direction, direct, appear, liberty, enough, fact, board, September, station, attend, public, music, picnic, picnicking, friends, friend(20 words)
Spelling Test on THURSDAY!
Don't forget your scholar has Spalding homework Monday-Wednesday.It is located inside their red folder.
Grammar -
Spelling Test on THURSDAY!
Don't forget your scholar has Spalding homework
Monday-Wednesday.
It is located inside their red folder.
Scholars will be continuing to identify and label parts of speech within given sentences.
Prepositions: a joining word, it joins the noun to the rest of the sentenceObject of the Preposition: always comes after the prepositions and answersPossessive Pronouns: a pronoun that replaces a possessive nounPossessive Noun: name of a person, place or thing that owns something
History -
Unit: Civil Rights LeadersScholars will be starting our next unit talking about different Civil Rights Leaders. This week: Mary McLeod Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt
Science -
Unit: Resources (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) / Moon PhasesScholars will exploring and learning about the conversation of resources. They will also begin learning about the different moon phases
Recycle Project sent home on Monday, April 13thDUE: Thursday, May 7th
Natural Resources Study Guide sent home on Thursday, April 23thNatural Resources Unit Test on
Unit: Resources (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) / Moon Phases
Literature -
Unit: The Boxcar Children
Students will be build reading comprehension be defining new vocabulary based on context, answering comprehension questions, and checking their predictions.
Next Classic NeedClassic to Keep NEEDEDThe Cricket in Times Square by: George Selden**PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE REVISED EDITION**Correct version has a statement at the bottom "FORWARD AND UPDATES BY STACEY LEE"ISBN: 978-0374390402 / Amazon Link Please make sure you get a copy with this ISBN.
Please write your scholars name inside so if it gets misplaced it can be easily returned to them!
Reading Log-Each day, students are reading a book from their home library for a minimum of 20 minutes. At home, students will read this book aloud to an adult.
Each day please log:1. The title of the book from home.
2. The total minutes your student spent reading (20 minutes minimum each night).
3. Parent initials confirming minutes read.
Please make sure you scholar is reading each night and this log is filled out and turned in on MONDAY!!
Poem -
"Harriet Tubman" By: Eloise Greenfield
DUE: April 20th
Please help your child practice nightly. They are required to speak the title, author and poem from memory in front of their classmates.
"Harriet Tubman" By: Eloise Greenfield
DUE: April 20th
Please help your child practice nightly. They are required to speak the title, author and poem from memory in front of their classmates.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- April 20th: Harriet Tubman Poem DUE
- April 24 (FRIDAY): No School (Holiday)
- May 1st: Early Release / Lower School Spring Concert
- May 6th: MAP Reading Assessment
- May 7th: MAP Math Assessment
- May 8th: Early Release
- May 15th: Early Release
- May 21st: Early Release
- May 22nd: Early Release/Spirit Day/Last Day of School
Thank you for your support this week!
Warm Regards,
2nd Grade Team