Monday, September 29, 2014

2nd grade happenings Sept. 29 - Oct. 3

Homework: Math homework  worksheet, Word Study Practice, Reading Log 20 min every night. All homework is due this Friday. 

Math- reviewing place value, comparing numbers, odd / even numbers, and going over patterns on a number chart and +1 - 1 +10 - 10. We are having a checkpoint this Friday over numbers to 100 and data analysis (graphs).

Reading- Asking questions and inferring during reading to understand what is being read better.

Writing-Students will continue writing about a small moment in their life. They will learn strategies to stretch their stories out by adding sensory details. Students are going back and revising, rereading. They are learning how to use spelling tools on the word wall. 

Word Study: We are going over th and ch words

Please view our Parent Word Study Calendar (2014-15) 

Science-Students will be able to identify important functions of the heart, lungs, and brain.

Social Studies- Students are learning about the continents and oceans. Also, we are discussing where we are on the map and zooming from our planet all the way to the continent, then the country, the state, and the city we live in.

Important Events Coming Up: 

Early Dismissal at 12:40 pm and Parent Conference Day 10/3