2nd Grade @ ROE
#AdventureAwaits
December 17-21
Welcome
We are so excited for all of our new friends that have joined us in 2nd grade! This year is going to be filled with lots of fun adventures and laughter. We invite you to join us on our adventure of positive energy! Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.
2nd Grade Adventures
Reminders
Please remember to send $2 to assist with the cost of the class Winter party and a wrapped book for the class book exchange.
December 19- Polar Express Day- students may wear their Pj's
December 20- Hawk Assembly ( you will be notified if your student is receiving an award.)
December 21- Winter Parties & Early Release
-Please make sure to read with your child to build up their fluency and comprehension skills.
-Transportation changes need to be called into the front office.
-Sign up for Remind to get important updates and reminders from your students teacher.
-If you have any questions or concerns, contact your student's teacher.
-We love celebrating student birthdays!! In 2nd grade we will celebrate at the end of the day starting at 2:30 (only store bought cupcakes or treats).
Family Focus
This year we are taking more of a family focused approach to homework. We believe that spending quality family time is vital in the success of your student. We will provide family friendly, engaging homework activities and assignments. We would love if you would send us pictures of these activities and share them with us.
This weeks Family focus:
We are learning about the different customs and celebrations of others. Discuss with your family customs and traditions that you have and how those began. This Winter break take pictures and share with your teacher customs or traditions that you have with your family.
Academics
No spelling this week
Reading: This week we are discussing imagery and using several songs to paint a picture in our mind.
ELA: We are learning about Pronouns and how they take the place of a noun.
Math:Students will read and write time to the nearest one minute increment.
Science: Students will observe and describe rocks
Social Studies: Students will discuss the different customs and traditions during this holiday season.
Energy Bus- Passion + Daily Action = Purposeful Life
Colors for Caring
Resources
Listed are a few resources that are available to students:
The best way to get logged into these resources is to go to the Red Oak ISD website.
At the top click on students
Then scroll down to where it says sign into class link (maroon Tab with white letters)
Students will only need to log into that, then they will automatically be logged into the resources without having to remember so many different passwords.
Login info:
Username: lunch #
Password: lunch#-(3 initials)
Example:
Username:12345
Password: 12345-dab
Dreambox- work on math content areas at their individual level
Xtramath.com- work on fact fluency
Myon- students have access to online books
Storyline online- students are able listen to stories