Classroom Agenda
08/11/14 – 08/15/14
(Schedule subject to change)
In Math, we’ll focus on Place Value, Value, Rounding, and Front-End Stimation. Problem Solving. Quiz on Friday.
In Reading , we’ll work on Story Elements as well as Compare & Contrast Characters w/Supporting Details. Quiz on Friday.
In ELA ., we’ll learn more about Parts of Speech and Types of Sentences. Quiz on Friday.
In Science , we’ll investigate more about The Water Cycle. Group Poster due on Friday (in class).
In Social Studies , we’ll learn more about USA Regions and Major Landforms. Saltdough Physical Map Project due on 08/22.
In Word Study , we’ll study Affixes: pre, re, in, im, non--INDEX CARDS w/vocabulary content. Quiz will be on Fridays.
Words of the week: Water Cycle, Place Value, Prefix, Setting, and Region.
In Writing, we’ll focus on Opinion: Main Idea, Details, and Conclusions. Journal Assessment will be on Fridays. Book Report on Media Center books due on Fridays.
Special : Please check ROTATIONS
Always REVIEW your notes!
(Schedule subject to change)
For Your Information
Study Island: Homework assignments also will be given on-line. As well as Make-Up opportunities.
Friday Folder: When you child brings an unsastisfactory grade on a assignment/assessment. Please have him/her review, make the proper corrections with a brief explanation, and resubmit it for credit.
Index Cards: Based on Green/Latin Roots, Affixes, AS WELL AS content subjects & most common used words.
Reading Log: It will be checked on daily basis. NIGHTLY READING IS ESSENTIAL in your child's academic growth!
Book Report: Based on Medica Center Books your child checks out on Mondays.
Lunch & Learn: has been established to provide your child with an additional opportunity to complete unfinished class assignments with additional assistance.
Homework: "Academic Success" is closely tied to your child's individual practice of material taught in class. Please make sure that your child does his/her best and comes prepare to school.
JUST IN CASE: When your child receives back a class assignment with a "REDO" or "Incomplete" note, please encourage him/her to make the proper corrections and return it to me for update on my records.
BrainPop (can be retaken & turned in for credit).
Always REVIEW your notes!
Important Notes
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Please check and initial your child's agenda nightly!
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The expectation in 2nd grade is to read the minimum of 20 minutes every night. Reading Log information...COMING SOON!!
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Practice 5 minutes of math facts...at least!
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In-class Reading assignments are based on Science & Soc. Studies.
**Smarty Pants Recognition *** Study Island Top Ribbon Scorers:
Big 20:
100 Multiplication in 5 minutes:
100 Additions in 5 Minutes:
***Star Students of the Week ***
Ryne for his willingness and eargerness to keep me on track. KEEP IT UP!