B5 - Grade 2
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Week of 1.8.18 - 1.12.18
Language Arts Unit 3 Week 3
Spelling Words
Long o (o, oa, ow, oe): told, most, float, coat, toast, grow, mow, show, Joe, toe,
Review Long i: light, mind
High Frequency Words: only, our, who, better, group, long
Vocabulary Words: across, borrow, countryside, idea, insists, lonely, solution, villages
Grammar: Narrative Non Fiction
Math 5.2 - 5.5: Using place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract, relate addition and subtraction to length
Social Studies: Rights and Responsibilites
Science: Habitats and Ecosystems
Important Dates:
January 8: First Day Back
January 8 - 17: 1st Round Talent Show Auditions
January 15: No School Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 25: Technology Walk-A-Thon Money due
January 26: Technology Walk-A-Thon
January 29: Teacher Professional Development Day (No School)
Week of 12.11.17 - 12.1517
Language Arts
No spelling this week.
Reading: Comprehension - Main Idea & Key Details
Writing: Opinion Writing
Math 5.1-5.3 - using place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract, add and subtract within 20, measure and estimate lengths using in standard units,
Social Studies: Maps; Rights and Responsibilites
Science: Insect Life Cycles - Meal Worms
Winter Sharing Music and Lyrics: goo.gl/ErcL27
Important Dates:
December 19: Class Party
December 20: Rising Star Assembly and Dismissal changed to 2:05
December 21: Early Dismissal @ 12:25
December 22 - January 5: Winter Break (No School)
January
January 8: First Day Back
Week of 12.4.17 - 12.8.17
Language Arts Review
Spelling Words Review Spelling words from Unit 3 Week 1 & 2
Grammar: present-tense verbs and commas in a series
Writing: Opinion Writing
Math 4.11 - 5.2 - using place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract, add and subtract within 20, measure and estimate lengths using in standard units,
Social Studies: Maps
Science: Insect Life Cycles - Meal Worms
Important Dates:
- 1 can of vanilla frosting and a plastic knife for spreading
- Assorted cereal, candies, etc. to decorate their Ginger Bread House.
December 8: Student Council Pajama Day
December 8: Ginger Bread House Activity 8:00 - 9:30am
December 19: Class Party
December 20: Rising Star Assembly and Dismissal changed to 2:05
December 21: Early Dismissal @ 12:25
December 22 - January 5: Winter Break (No School)
January
January 8: First Day Back
Week of 11.27.17 - 12.01.17
Language Arts - Unit 3 Week 2
Spelling Words
Long i (i, y, igh, ie)
i - wild, mind; y - cry, try, dry; igh - light, sight, high; ie - tie, lie
Review: hay, steak
High Frequency Words: begin, those, apart
Vocabulary Words: adventure, delighted, dreamed, enjoyed grumbled, moonlight, neighbor, nighttime
Grammar: present-tense verbs and commas in a series
Math 4.5 - 4.9 - using place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract, add and subtract within 20, measure and estimate lengths using in standard units,
Social Studies: Maps
Science: Insect Life Cycles - Meal Worms
Important Dates:
November 30: Bring in 1 empty (rinsed, clean, and dried) half - gallon milk or juice carton for Ginger Bread House Activity. *Be sure that your child has their name on their carton
- 1 can of vanilla frosting and a plastic knife for spreading
- Assorted cereal, candies, etc. to decorate their Ginger Bread House.
December 8: Ginger Bread House Activity
December : Rising Star Assembly and Dismissal changed to 2:05
December 21: Early Dismissal @ 12:25
December 22 - January 5: Winter Break (No School)
January
January 8: First Day Back
Week of 11.20.17 - 11.24.17
Language Arts - No Spelling this Week
Writing: Opinion Writing
Math 4.2 - 4.4 - represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction, using place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract, add and subtract within 20
Social Studies: Maps
Science: Insect Life Cycles - Meal Worms
Important Dates:
November 23 - 24: Thanksgiving (No School)
December 8: Ginger Bread House Activity
December : Rising Star Assembly and Dismissal changed to 2:05
December 21: Early Dismissal @ 12:25
December 22 - January 5: Winter Break (No School)
January
January 8: First Day Back
Week of 11.13.17 - 11.17.17
Language Arts
Unit 3 Wk 1
Spelling Words
Long a (a, ai, ay ea, ei, eigh, ey): nail, train, main, hay, stay, break, steak, weigh, sleigh, prey
Review: scrape, strange
High Frequency Words: good, often, two
Vocabulary Words: amazing, measure, objects, proved, speed, true, weight
Grammar: action verbs and abbreviations
Math Module 3 Review, 4.1 - 4.3 - represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction, using place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract, add and subtract within 20
Social Studies: Maps
Science: Insect Life Cycles - Meal Worms
Important Dates:
Saturday, November 18: Regal Fundraiser Pick up @9a - 12p
November 23 - 24: Thanksgiving (No School)
December 8: Ginger Bread House Activity
December : Rising Star Assembly and Dismissal changed to 2:05
December 21: Early Dismissal @ 12:25
December 22 - January 5: Winter Break (No School)
January
January 8: First Day Back
Week of 10.6.17 - 10.10.17
Language Arts
Unit 2 Wk 5
Spelling Words
Three Letter Blends (scr, spr, str, thr, spl, shr)
scr - scratch, scrape; spr - spring; str - stripe, strange; thr - throne; spl - split, splash; shr - shred, shrub
Review: catch, sting
High Frequency Words: far, flower, until
Vocabulary Words: behave, express, feathers, flapping, poem, rhyme, rhythm, word choice
Grammar: possessive nouns, apostrophes with possessive
Math 3.8 - 3.12: Understanding of place value and using operations to add and subtract, add and subtract within 20
Social Studies: Maps-human and natural characteristics of a map
Science: Insect Life Cycles: Meal Worm
Important Dates:
November 6: Turn in Regal Fundraiser Tickets and Money
November 10: Veteran’s Day (No School)
Saturday, November 18: Regal Fundraiser Pick up @ 9am - 12pm
November 23 - 24: Thanksgiving (No School)
December 8: Ginger Bread House Activity
December : Rising Star Assembly and Dismissal changed to 2:05
December 21: Early Dismissal @ 12:25
December 22 - January 5: Winter Break (No School)
January 8: First Day Back
Week of 10.30.17 - 11.3.17
Language Arts
Unit 2 Wk 4
Spelling Words
Consonant Digraphs - ch, tch, sh, ph, th, ng, wh: chop, catch, shape, trash, phone, that, thin, sting, bring, while
Review: place, badge
High Frequency Words: seven, isn't, early
Vocabulary Words: adult, alive,covered, fur, giant, groom, mammal, offspring
Grammar: plural nouns, abbreviations
Math 3.3 - 3.8: Understanding of place value and using operations to add and subtract
Social Studies: Maps-human and natural characteristics of a map
Science: Insect Life Cycles
Important Dates:
October 30 - November 6: Parent Teacher Conferences (Early Release 12:25)
November 10: Veteran’s Day
November 23 - 24: Thanksgiving
Week of 10.23.17 - 10.27.17
Language Arts
Unit 2 Wk 3
Spelling Words
soft c (s), soft g(j) - dge, ge, lge, nge, rge: trace, place, space, ice, mice, badge, cage, bulge, range, barge
Review: mule, huge
High Frequency Words: out, wash, saw
Vocabulary Words: out, wash, saw
Grammar: proper nouns, capital letters
Math 3.1 - 3.3: Understanding of place value and using operations to add and sbutract
Social Studies: Maps-human and natural characteristics of a map
Science: Insect Life Cyles
Important Dates:
October 24 - 26: Bring in Donated Pumpkins for Pumpkin Carving
October 27, 8:15 - 9:30 Pumpkin Carving in the Cafeteria (Please bring in your own carving tools if you will be joining us for Pumpkin Carving)
October 27, 5:30 - 8:30: Fall Festival
October 30 - November 6: Parent Teacher Conferences (Early Release 12:25)
November 10: Veteran’s Day
November 23 - 24: Thanksgiving