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Week of 1.9.17 - 1.13.17
Vocabulary - No Vocabulary this week
Grammar/Mechanics - Capitalization and Punctuation
Writing - Writer's Process
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Ask and Answer Questions / Main Idea and Key Details
Math - Make- ten strategy, Fact families, Addition patterns
Science - Animal Research / Habitats
SS - Rights and Responsibilities / Martin Luther King, Jr.
Important Dates:
Monday, January 9 - Back to School
Monday, January 16 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (No School)
Week of 12.12.16 - 12.16.16
Vocabulary - cheered, concert, instrument, movements, music, rhythm, sounds, understand
Grammar/Mechanics - the verb "have" / Book Titles
Writing - Sentence Fluency
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Ask and Answer Questions / Main Idea and Key Details
Math - Polygons
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Rights and Responsibilities
Important Dates:
Friday, December 16 - Gingerbread House Activity in Cafeteria
Friday, December 16 - Class Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 21- Winter Sharing
Thursday, December 22 - Winter Break
Monday, January 9 - Back to School
Week of 11.28.16 - 12.2.16
Vocabulary - across, borrow, countryside, idea, insists, lonely, solution, villages
Grammar/Mechanics - Past Tense Verbs / Letter Punctuation
Writing - Voice
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Ask and Answer Questions / Author's Purpose,
Math - Three Digit Numbers, Turns, and Polygons
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Rights and Responsibilities
Important Dates:
Friday, December 16 - Gingerbread House Activity in Cafeteria
Friday, December 16 - Class Holiday Party
Week of 11.14.16 - 11.18.16
Vocabulary - adventure, delighted, dreamed, enjoyed, grumbled, moonlight, neighbor, nighttime
Grammar/Mechanics - action verbs, present tense verbs / commas in a series
Writing - Word Choice / Organization
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Reread / Author's Purpose,
Math - doubles (+1) with addition and subtraction; Time quarter past AM and PM
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Government and Election Process
Important Dates:
Tuesday Nov. 15, Thursday Nov. 17 - Buddy Pictures
Thursday - Friday Nov. 24 - 25 - Thanksgiving No School
Week of 11.7.16 - 11.11.16
Vocabulary - No vocabulary this week
Grammar/Mechanics - Action Verbs / Abbreviations
Writing - Word Choice / Organization
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Reread / Author's Purpose,
Math - doubles (+1) with addition and subtraction; Time quarter past AM and PM
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Government and Election Process
Important Dates:
Monday, Oct. 31 - Monday, Nov.7 - Parent Teacher Conference
Tuesday, Nov. 8 - Election Day No School
Friday, Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day No School
Week of 10.31.16 - 11.4.16
Vocabulary - amazing, force, measure, objects, proved, speed, true, weight
Grammar/Mechanics - Action Verbs / Abbreviations
Writing - Word Choice / Organization
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Reread / Author's Purpose,
Math - doubles (+1) with addition and subtraction; Time quarter past AM and PM
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Government and Election Process
Important Dates:
PTO Zippy's Chili Tickets still on sale!
Monday, Oct. 31 - Tuesday, Nov.7 - Parent Teacher Conference
Tuesday, Nov. 8 - Election Day No School
Week of 10.24.16 - 10.28.16
Vocabulary - behave, flapping, express, feathers
Grammar/Mechanics - Plural Nouns / Abbreviations
Writing - Word Choice
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Reread / Main Topic and Key Details
Math - subtraction count back hundreds chart number line, doubles (+1) with addition and subtraction
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Government
Important Dates:
PTO Zippy's Chili Tickets still on sale!
Monday, Oct. 24 - Bring in Pumpkins for Pumpkin Carving
Tuesday, Oct. 25 - Honolulu Academy of Arts Field Trip
Friday, Oct. 28 - Pumpkin Carving
Monday, Oct. 31 - Tuesday, Nov.7 - Parent Teacher Conference
Tuesday, Nov. 8 - Election Day No School
Week of 10.17.16 - 10.21.16
Vocabulary - adult, alive, covered, fur, giant, groom, mammal, offspring
Grammar/Mechanics - Plural Nouns / Abbreviations
Writing - Word Choice
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Reread / Main Topic and Key Details
Math - subtraction count back hundreds chart number line, doubles (+1) with addition and subtraction
Science - Animal Life Cycle
SS - Government
Important Dates:
PTO Zippy's Chili Tickets still on sale!
Thursday, Oct. 20 - Turn in Pumpkin Carving Response Slip
Monday, Oct. 24 - Bring in Pumpkins for Pumpkin Carving
Tuesday, Oct. 25 - Honolulu Academy of Arts Field Trip
Friday, Oct. 28 - Pumpkin Carving
Monday, Oct. 31 - Tuesday, Nov.7 - Parent Teacher Conference
Tuesday, Nov. 8 - Election Day No School
Week of 10.3.16 - 10.7.16
Vocabulary - buried, escape, habitat, journey, nature, peeks, restless, spies
Grammar/Mechanics - Kinds of nouns / Capital Letters
Writing - Organization
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Make, Confirm, Revise Predictions / Main Topic and Details
Math - Three-Digits on a Number line, Measurement inches and feet
Science - Plant Cycle
SS - Artifacts
Important Dates:
PTO Zippy's Chili Tickets still on sale!
Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Artifact Project and Speech Due
Monday, Oct. 10 - Friday, Oct. 14 - Fall Break
Monday, Oct. 31 - Tuesday, Nov.7 - Parent Teacher Conference
Tuesday, Nov. 8 - Election Day No School
Week of 9.26.16 - 9.30.16
Spelling - mule, fuse, plum, use, dug, cub, hum, huge, must, fun, rope, nose, look, yes, their, delicious, remarkable, feast, lessons, believe
Vocabulary - believe, delicious, feast, fond, lessons, remarkable, snatch, stories
Grammar/Mechanics - Singular and Plural Nouns / Commas in a Series
Writing - Sentence Fluency, Ideas
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - make, confirm, and revise predictions/character, setting, and plot
Math - Reading and Writing three-digit numbers, Three-digits on a Number Line
Science - Plant Cycle
SS - Artifacts
Important Dates:
Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Artifact Project and Speech Due
Monday, Oct. 10 - Friday, Oct. 14 - Fall Break
Monday, Oct. 31 - Tuesday, Nov.7 - Parent Teacher Conference
Tuesday, Nov. 8 - Election Day No School
Week of 9.19.16 - 9.23.16
Spelling - box, fox, dog, lock, pot, come, home, nose, poke, rope, side, line, have, off, took, freedom, eager, silence, shadows, adapt
Vocabulary - adapt, climate, eager, freedom, fresh, sense, shadows, silence
Grammar/Mechanics - Nouns/commas in a series
Writing - Sentence Fluency, Ideas
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - make, confirm, and revise predictions/character, setting, and plot
Math - Time-duration five minute intervals, reading and writing three-digit numbers
Science - Plant Cycle
SS - Artifacts
Important Dates:
Thursday, Sept. 22 - PTO Zippy's Fundraiser Forms Due
Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Artifact Project and Speech Due
Week of 9.12.16 - 9.16.16
Aloha Parents,
The Second Grade teachers would like to thank you again for participating in our Standard Based Lesson this past Friday. A few parents expressed that they would like a clean copy of the forms given on Friday. At the bottom of this post there will be links that will take you to PDF version of those forms. Thank you again for coming out and participating in our Standard Based Lesson.
Aloha,
2nd Grade Teachers
Week of 9.12.16 - 9.16.16 Focus
Spelling - did, fin, pick, line, pipe, tip, mix, five, side, hike, cape, made, all, any, says, choose, customers, spend, cost, jobs
Vocabulary - check, choose, chores, cost, customers, jobs, spends, tools
Grammar/Mechanics - Expanding and Combining sentences; quotations marks
Writing - Sentence Fluency
Reading Comprehension Strategy/Skill - Ask and answer questions; Identify Key Details
Math - Time-duration five minute intervals, reading and writing three-digit numbers
Science - Plant Cycle
SS - Artifacts
Important Dates:
Thursday, Sept. 15 - PTO Papa John's Pizza Fundraiser
Friday, Sept. 16 - PTO Bingo Night
Thursday, Sept. 22 - PTO Zippy's Fundraiser Forms Due
Reading Comprehension Forms:
Three Key Details Thinking Map: http://goo.gl/zzGM8c
Marking and Posting Strategy: http://goo.gl/Su47mw
Double Entry Journal: http://goo.gl/yx9a3c
Week of 9.5.16 - 9.9.16
spelling - bag, cap, ham, bake, ate, mad, back, cape, made, rake, still, belt, into, done, your, allowed, wander, needs, roam, wild
vocabulary - allowed, care, excited, needs, roam, safe, wandered, wild
grammar/mechanics - predicates/commas
writing - Organization: Prewrite and draft, word choice
reading comprehension strategy/skill - Ask and answer questions/key details using photos
math - Addition: count on, fact families; Time: duration, 5 minute intervals
Science - plant cycle
SS - timelines
Important Dates:
Friday, September 9 - Brown Bag Breakfast
Week of 8.29.16 - 9.2.16
spelling - grass, trips, crack, still, west, mask, clap, plans, milk, belt, fog, tub, by he, she, friendship, relationship, different, proper, decide
vocabulary - decide, different, friendship, glance, proper, relationship, stares, trade
grammar/mechanics - subject, letter punctuation
writing - Organization: Prewrite and draft, word choice
reading comprehension - using illustrations, visualize, identifying: character, setting, and, events
math - Addition: count on, fact families
Science - plant cycle
SS - timelines
Important Dates:
Tuesday, August 30 - Student Timeline Worksheet is due
Friday, September 9 - Brown Bag Breakfast