2nd Grade Weekly Updates

This week in 2nd Grade

Students worked hard on their ELAR skills, focusing on:

Reading: Started talking about conflict, resolution, and characters' feelings and actions in the story
Phonics: Worked on open and closed syllables
Grammar: Worked on editing our writing using editing marks
Writing: Making lists of ideas and writing about personal experiences

Math: Students continued to compose and decompose numbers up to 1,200 in different ways, as well as practicing 10 more/10 less and 100 more/100 less.

Science: Students learned how physical properties can be changed through cutting and folding.

Social Studies: Students are continuing to learn about good citizens by exploring historical figures like Abigail Adams and Paul Revere.

UIL

2nd Grade UIL:

Storytelling
Chess
Creative Writing

CHristie Spirit Wear

The Deadline: To lock in your sizes, make sure to place your order by midnight on September 6th.

REMINDER!!! This will be our ONLY online spirit wear sale for THE SCHOOL YEAR. We will NOT purchase bulk inventory of house shirts; this is your only chance to buy one if you plan to.

ELAR Home Support

Take Home Support

Blending Lines

Check your child's take-home folder for blending line.

Word Builders

Check your child's take-home folder for word building letters.

Math Home Support

To help build addition and subtraction fact fluency at home, encourage your student to practice daily. You may use this free resource: https://home.xtramath.org/

Important Dates

September 4th - No School for students
September 7th - No School for students
September 17th - Wear Purple to support Goutong
September 18th - Last day to sign up for UIL

Our Schedule

Reminders

Lunch and Snack 🥪🍎

Snack: Please note that some classrooms are allergy aware! 🚨
Our snack time is at 9:30am.
Students may bring one healthy snack to eat during class time as a working snack in the afternoon. We ask that these are mess-free, non-liquid, and do not require any utensils.
Lunch: Please make sure all lunches are brought to school and put on the cart before 10am to make sure your child receives their lunch and does not need to buy. If your student is bringing lunch from home, please remember to send them with any needed utensils.
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