October 21-25
Mrs. Turner's 2nd Grade - Week 10 News and Objectives
News
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- Favorite October Picture Books from Read Aloud Revival (one of my favorite blogs about reading at home with your kids of all ages!)
- Keep working on your October homework and reading log! Due date 10/25
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- Please send your child to school prepared with their responsibility folder, and initial it daily. Students who do not have their folder signed will earn a yellow for the day. Thank you for your support!
Weekly Objectives
Reading and Writing
Reading Focus: We will explain visual patterns and structures in a variety of poems.
I will analyze a poem for rhythm and visualize what I am reading, so that I can show my comprehension of poetry elements.
Unit Reading Test Friday 10/25
Writing Focus:
We will compose literary texts, including personal narratives and poetry.
I will continue working on my composition, so that I can compose literary texts, including personal narratives and poetry.
Word Study/Spelling (TEST Friday 10/25)
- be
- so
- she
- robot
- minus
- basic
- for
- but
- had
- with
Grammar
2.11Di complete sentences with subject-verb agreement
2.11Dviii coordinating conjunctuations to form compound subjects and predicates
2.11Dx end punctuation
I will identify parts of a sentence so that I can create complete sentences.
Math
2.4B We will Add up to four two-digit numbers and subtract two-digit numbers using mental strategies and algorithms based on knowledge of place value and properties of operations.
I will use different strategies to add two-digit numbers so that I can add without algorithms.
Social Studies
We will learn and explore what information is appropriate to put online.
I will judge the nature of different types of digital footprints by following the information trails of two fictional animals, so that I can connect these observations by thinking critically about what kinds of information they want to leave behind.
Dates to Remember
- 10/21-10/25 Parent Teacher Conferences
- 10/25 Report Cards
- 10/25 October Homework Due
- Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat 10/26
- Big Kahuna Fundraiser deadline 10/29
- 10/31 Storybook Parade and Pumpkin Day Activities 10/31 (SIGN UP HERE!)
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