Month: March 2010

The grade two music class have been learning about key concepts in music.   As a class we wrote a piece called “Raindrop Rhythm” using high and low notes on the xylophones.   Students had  a wonderful time creating their measure of music for the song and performing the piece.

Homework packet – Monday, March 1, – March 5, 2010

Monday, March 1, 2010

·         Mathematics: Money (Practice Worksheet)

·         Reading Worksheet.

·         Spelling Contract (One activity only)

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Mathematics: –

Topic:  Fractions

Focus Skills & Objectives:  Identify halves, fourths and thirds of regions.

ü  Fraction Worksheet

Language Arts: Exact verbs/Synonyms

Reading: “The Emperor’s Egg” (Daffodil & Daisy)

                  “Be a Birdwatcher”/ “Ask the Experts”

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Science: Take two pictures of animals in the following habitats

–          Tundra

–          Rain Forest

–          Forest

–          Desert

Mathematics: Fractions

Ø  Fraction Worksheets

Ø  Fraction Task cards (Activity varies)

Language Arts; – English Workbook (page

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Spelling Contract (Complete Spelling Contract activities for submitting)

Revision for Tests –

Mathematics – Fractions

Language Arts – Synonyms

Spelling

Friday, March 5, 2010

NO WRITTEN HOMEWORK