2nd Grade Newsletter
Week 24 - February 23, 2023
Coming up . . .
2/24 - Last day of the Book Fair
2/24 - STEM Night
3/2 - Open House - Begins @ 5:30
3/10 - Spirit Assembly
3/13-17 - Spring Break
In preparation for Multicultural Day, 2nd Grade is looking for artifacts for the following countries. Please let us know if you or someone you know has any personal experiences or artifacts to share. Thanks! Barreiro- Fiji 🇫🇯 Garner- New Zealand 🇳🇿 Gutierrez- Australia 🇦🇺 Semancik- Papau New Guinea 🇬🇳
Reading
Word Work/Phonics
• Vowel Patterns: /oo /
• Multisyllabic Words: /oo /, / oo /
HFW
• about, floor, food, group, knew, music, room, school, soon, through
Spelling
Vowel Patterns: /oo/
• Basic Words: bloom, boost, crew, flew, grew, room, root, scoop, spoon, stew, threw, you
• Review Words: cookbook, crook, shook, stood
• Challenge Words: jewel, schoolbook
Concepts:
Informational text
Text features and text structures
Locating information in text to prove answers
Writing
We are continuing to research storms and natural disasters for informational text.
Students are researching and creating a report about one of them to present to the class.
Math
Social Studies
Distinguish between producing and consuming.
Identify ways in which people are both producers and consumers.
Science
Our Prestwick Theme!
Prestwick has a theme this year! Watch this!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFUbmS9EJOYDoes your student want to log in to Classlink at home?
- Go to: https://launchpad.classlink.com/leisd
- Students use the same login they have at school.
- The username is their lunch number (an 8 digit number 2008XXXX)
- Their password is a 3 letter word with a capital letter (ask them if they know it), followed by a period and then their birthdate (i.e. One.0101)