Happy New Year. We are all feeling refreshed and ready to finish off the school year in second grade. Your children have grown so much over the last months (including socially, academically and emotionally) and I can't wait to see what they will achieve over the next 5 months.
Here is our week at a glance. We will begin Current Events next Tuesday and I will send out a new calendar to let you know when your child will share.
Parent Reader - Dianna Peffly
Student of the Week - John
No Current Events this week.
Language Arts
Phonics - 'oo'
Spelling - brook, hoof, crooked, hook, foot, nook, footsteps, shook, good-bye, soot, goods, wood, were, because, friend
High-Frequency Words - care, father, interesting, sweat, thumb, touch
Robust Vocab. - dappled, entranced, trooped, circling, adorable, assortment, habitat, immense
Reading - Rain Forest Babies by Kathy Darling
Fluency - Phrasing
Comprehension - Fiction and Nonfiction; Monitor Comprehension:Reread
Grammar - Pronouns
Writing - New Year's Wish (Paragraph writing)
Mathematics - Unit 5 - 3D ad 2D Shapes
* Parallel Line Segments
* Exploring polygons, arrays, and attributes
* Quadrangles
I sent a Family Letter home today (Tuesday 5th) giving information about this new unit in math. Please check your child's homework folder for this letter.
Social Studies
An Introduction to Antarctica
Science
Rocks and Minerals
Please be in contact with me if you have any questions or concerns about your child. Thanks and have a terrific week.
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