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2nd Grade Overview
October 4 - 10
MATH: We will continue in Unit 2 of Bridges. In this unit, we will be working on place value, measuring, and adding double-digit numbers.
READING: We will complete our new F&F unit, Retelling. Students will use their knowledge of Sequence of Events to verbally retell a story, as well as record it on paper. The Skills and Vocabulary Test will be on Tuesday, October 7. Study guides will be in their binders.
**Please have your child read for ten minutes each night. Include time for your child to practice reading aloud to you as well.
SPELLING/PHONICS: We will be working on List #8 of our Spelling words. No Spelling test this week. Our next Spelling test will be on Friday, October 17.
List: class, cactus, moose, house, cheese, rice, face, slice, buy, those, use, fast
SOCIAL STUDIES: We will continue our unit on Ancient Egypt! Students will learn geography, occupations, trade merchandise, as well as the lifestyle of ancient Egyptians. There will be an Ancient Egypt Project. Information will be coming home in Tuesday folders. The project is due on Friday, October 24.
LANGUAGE/WRITING: Students will be identifying the type of sentences. (declarative, exclamatory, interrogative, imperative)
A few reminders:
-The rooms can be cold, so your child may need a sweater/sweatshirt (follow the uniform guidelines) to wear in the classroom.
-Students may also need a water bottle that they can use in the classroom, but also outside for recess.
-Please make sure to label your child’s water bottle and sweaters/sweatshirts.
THANK YOU for reading the overview! Have a great week!