Sunday, November 25, 2012

Week of Nov.26-Nov.30

 
 
Academics This Week:

 
Spelling: Unit 9: digraphs nk, ng
Math: Chapter 3: Subtraction from 1,000 with regrouping in the ones and tens
Reading: Making inferences/Questioning
Writing: Examining small moments from an author and emulating their techniques, sound effects, dashes, and stretching a small moment. We will also begin to look at stories with many moments and how those moments all fit into the main idea.
Science: Weather
Social Studies: Community

Save These Dates:


December
Fri 7th Roundtable Meeting with Principal Lehn, 8:15AM, Big School
Thurs 13th PTA Exec Board Meeting, 7PM, Big School Library

Friday 21st: 4 hour day

January

Wed 2nd School reopens after holiday recess
Thurs 10th PTA Exec Board Meeting, 7PM, Big School Library
Thurs 17th Roller Skating Night
Mon 21st Elementary School PTA’s MLK Movie Day

* We are working to reschedule our Book Share Day!
Teacher's Corner


We hope that everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving!

Please save your wrapping paper rolls this holiday season (the long brown tubes). We are gathering the cardboard tubes in order to make a craft.

Second Grade Team


 
 

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Week of 11/12 to 11/16


Academics This Week:
Spelling: Unit 8: consonant blends
Math: Chapter 2: Three digit addition with regrouping in the ones, tens and hundreds place
Reading: Making inferences
Writing: Examining small moments from an author and emulating their techniques, sound effects, dashes, dialogue, and stretching a moment
Science: Finishing leaf study / Begin unit on weather
Social Studies: Community

Save These Dates:

November:

Mon 12th: Coat Drive begins (through Fri the 30th)
Thurs 15th: Picture Day retakes
Thurs 15th: PTA Exec Board Meeting, 7PM, Big School Library
Wednesday 21st: Thanksgiving recess (4 hour day) - Bring Snack!
Thursday 22nd and 23rd: Thanksgiving





 
*We are currently waiting for the superintendent's decision regarding conferences and school makeup days. We will let you know as soon as we hear what has been decided.

* We are also working to reschedule our Book Share Day!



Teacher's Corner
We hope that everyone weathered the storm safely and that you are back in your home with power and heat.
We will resume a normal homework schedule this week, however if your family is still displaced please let us know so we can make alternative arrangements.


Second Grade Team