This Week in 2nd Grade

Mrs. Jensen's Friday Letter - May 5th, 2023

Upcoming Specialists

-Monday, May 8 - Music

-Tuesday, May 9 - Gym

-Wednesday, May 10 - Art

-Thursday, May 11 - Media

-Friday, May 12 - Gym

Upcoming Events

Sunday, May 7th - Happy birthday Elin!
Monday, May 8th - Reading Fastbridge Test
Tuesday, May 9th - Second Grade Music Concert @ 2:00pm.
Wednesday, May 11th - Math Fastbridge Test
Tuesday, May 16th - ESTEM day, Happy birthday Logan!
Thursday, May 18th - Climb Theater presentation
Friday, May 19th - Family Fun Night 5-7pm
Sunday, May 21st - Happy Birthday Owen!
Monday, May 29th - No School
Tuesday, May 30th - Happy birthday Isaac!

Second Grade Music Concert

Our Second Grade Music Concert will be Tuesday, May 9th at 2:00pm. Please arrive no earlier than 1:40, as there is a First Grade Concert at 1:00pm. The concert will last approximately 30 minutes. Our class will be in the middle section of the risers.

Families are invited back to the classroom following the concert (2:30 - 3:00). Second graders will share some of their latest amazing work! We can't wait to see you!

Fastbridge Testing

Our final Fastbridge testing will take place next week. We will take the reading test on Monday, May 8th and the math test on Wednesday, May 10th.

Room 107 is reading...

ABC Countdown to Summer

We will be counting down to the end of the year with an ABC Countdown to Summer! Be sure to check the calendar daily to follow along with the fun!

Curriculum Highlights

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Reading

We have been practicing all of our reading skills this week in preparation for our reading Fastbridge test.

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Writing

We chose one of our favorite books and started writing a nomination letter stating why we think the book deserves an award.

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Math

We finished up our unit on data and graphs. We took our Unit 11 test on Thursday. We are starting our final unit - Geometric Shapes and Equal shares.

Our Unit 12 Family Letter is linked below.

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Science

We finished up our Plant unit and took our unit test. We will switch to Social Studies next week.

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Phonics

We finished up Unit 13 and took the unit test today. We will start Unit 14 next week (vowel teams ou and ow)

Trick words: tomorrow, lose, beautiful

The Unit 14 Family Letter with optional homework is linked below.

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Social Skills

We practiced being fair on the playground.

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Take Home Folders

Please be sure to check take home folders nightly for important papers. Students should be reading 20 minutes nightly.

IMPORTANT NUMBERS

(952) 226-0400 Westwood Elementary

(952) 226-0401 Attendance Line

(952) 226-0417 Mrs. Jensen’s Classroom