October 7-11
Mrs. Turner's 2nd Grade - Week 8 News and Objectives
News
- Keep working on your October homework and reading log!
- Our Big Kahuna fundraiser launched today! Let's work to be the top class in Second Grade! Make TONIGHT the night that you set up your online account and share your link on social media. Pro tip: Post a short video of your child asking people to support their school, and include their shopping link...yes, it's that easy!
- Please send your child to school prepared with their responsibility folder, and initial it daily. Thank you for your support!
Weekly Objectives
Weekly Essential: Apologize to Others for Wrongdoings
Use eye contact.
Include the words “I’m sorry” or “I apologize”.
Take responsibility. Name the thing you did.
Show that you understand the impact of your actions on the other person.
Be genuine and sincere.
Reading and Writing
Reading Focus: We will discuss elements of drama such as characters, dialogue, and setting.
I will analyze the character traits of a cast member, so that I can understand the differences between drama and fiction stories.
Writing Focus:
We will plan a first draft by generating ideas for writing such as drawing and brainstorming.
I will develop ideas for an imaginative story so that I will be able to compose a personal experience narrative.
Word Study/Spelling (TEST THURSDAY 10/10)
VCe Syllables (long a, long o)
- flute
- shine
- mule
- confuse
- volume
- invite
- of
- his
- that
- she
Grammar
2.11Dx We will complete sentences with subject-verb agreement.
I will use subject-verb agreements so that I can write complete sentences.
Math
2.5A We will determine the
value of a collection of coins up to one dollar.
I will identify coins by value and describe the relationship among them, so that I can count sets of coins up to one dollar.
Science
2.6A We will investigate the effects on an object by increasing or decreasing amounts of light, heat, and sound energy.
I will discuss what energy is and make connections to vocabulary, so that I can understand that the properties of matter can be impacted by energy.
Dates to Remember
- 10/9 WSISD HOPE Day
- 10/11 No School, Staff Development
- 10/14 No School, Holiday
- 10/16 WSISD Pink Out Day
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