The week’s learning objectives for October 3-7:
- Spelling:
- -at and -ate words PDF of Spelling Words, Verse, Reminders
- Bible:
- Verse: Luke 4:43
- in class we are continuing with the story of Moses and the Plagues
- Literacy:
- Creating a story with planning, editing, revising, and publishing
- Continue practicing sentences, paragraphs, nouns (proper and improper), and verbs
- Reading:
- Comprehension of and connection with text
- Using context clues to build vocabulary skills
- Maths
- adding 2 and 3 digits
- using doubles and near-doubles as a strategy to quickly solve problems
- using a number line for addition and subtraction
- Social Studies:
- Creating maps with a compass rose, key, and scale
- Vocabulay: the four cardinal directions (N, S, E, W), as well as the equal divisions (NE, SE, NW, SW)
- Science
- Compare and Contrast: Living and non-living things
- Vocabulary: Shelter, survival, and nutrients
News/Reminders:
*Weekend Journals need to come back to school every Monday so that Ms. M can read the journal entries and reply with a secret message! Practicing writing is the best way to develop a love of writing 🙂
*PTF surveys have been sent home. Fill them out and send them back in for a free Dress Down Day!
*2nd Grade will be representing India in the upcoming International Night! We are looking for any parents with background knowledge or resources to help us prepare for this exciting event!
*Friday, October 7th is Fruity Friday for 2A and Dress Down Day for everyone (get those PTF surveys back!)
Highlights from this week:
2A and 2B improve both fine and gross motor skills with a light saber art project 🙂
Luke and Zachary proudly show off their hard work (making an accurate class map!)
