Welcome Back to School!
You have entered second grade, section B's blog! This is the place to find weekly information about what's happening in your child's class.
What's My Child Learning This Week?
Math: graphing (bar, pictograph, gathering information using tally marks)
Reading: story structure (characters, setting, problem, solution). Our primary text is a fiction story called "David's New Friends". We will also focus on vocabulary development using context clues and dictionary skills.
Writing-Students will learn how to get ideas for writing.
Social Studies-We are focusing on the roles and responsibilities of those in our school and classroom communities.
Spelling/Word Wall-This week, students learn about the spelling patterns in their names. They will learn how these patterns will help them when reading and writing.
Tests/Quizzes
- Tests/quizzes will begin next week.
- Students will have their first spelling/word wall test next Friday, August 28th.
- Quiz on roles and responsibility of those in the school community next Thursday, August 27th.
- Quiz on respect/school rules next Tuesday, August 25th.
- Math quiz on graphing next Thursday, August 27th. Students will have to answer questions based on the information presented on the graph. Students may also have to create a simple graph.
- Summer Reading projects are due next Monday, August 24th. Students will have about 2-3 minutes to present their cube to the class.
Important Information
- Open House is this Thursday, August 20th. The presentation will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m.
- I will be available to speak with parents about individual questions/concerns from 6:00 p.m until 7:00 p.m.
- Please check the school's website for other important information: www.amschool.org.
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