Second Grade Skipper
News and Notes for November 16th-20th
This week, your learner will rotate to each 2nd grade teacher to learn about our custom of Thanksgiving and being grateful. Here's a "taste" of what we'll be learning!
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
Tuesday, November 17th - Final Pledges Due from the Fun Run
Wednesday, November 18th - Wear Favorite College Shirt Day
Friday, November 20th - 4th Stone Soup feasts in our classrooms. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR TEACHER FOR A SIGN UP SHEET TO HELP PROVIDE THE INGREDIENTS.
November 23rd - 27th - Thanksgiving Holiday - No School
Wednesday, December 2nd - Picture Retakes
WHAT WILL WE BE LEARNING THIS WEEK?
READING: the first Thanksgiving customs
WORD STUDY: working with November sight words
MATH: subtraction with regrouping
SCIENCE: force and motion--magnets
WRITER'S WORKSHOP: publishing our procedural writing texts
PARENT PARTNERSHIP:
Are you caught up, or even FINISHED, with this month's Knowledge Quest challenges? Are you looking for a way to keep your learner's reading skills sharp over the break? Try having your child complete this reading challenge.
DON'T FORGET-- 6 NOVEMBER KNOWLEDGE QUEST CHALLENGES ARE DUE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH!
Click here for the documents and resources.