We had such a wonderful time at the Nerf Tournament! Our class played so well and we won. Way to go! I pray that you all will enjoy your Monday together and make some wonderful memories.
Important Dates:
4/18 Casual Dress Day!
4/18 Life Cycle of a Star poem due
5/2 Holy, Holy, Holy poem due
- Describe how perseverance shapes character
- Continue to work on internalizing Matthew 5
Math Objectives:
- Continue reviewing multiplication and division facts for 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10
- Describe and continue a pattern based on two attributes of color, size, orientation or shape
- Understand area
- Measure and compare area in square units
Composition: Continue to monitor your child's letter formation and the quality of their handwriting. We will continue practicing cursive in class together this week. They will be writing in cursive in 3rd grade. Let's get them prepared.
Reading: We have finished our OPG. Please review any of the lessons that your child is still struggling with.
Spelling: Please work on the rules and check that your child understands them. Be sure to check your child’s
weekly spelling test, and REVIEW the rule if your child struggled with it. Also, please place spelling in your child’s
binder EVERY week.
Science: We are continuing our stars and space unit this week. Here are some questions to discuss:
After reading the selected pages, ask the following questions for your discussion time.
Telescopes
What can telescopes allow us to do?
What does a radio telescope use to see?
Satellites
What is a satellite?
What kinds of things can satellites tell us?
Telescopes
What can telescopes allow us to do?
What does a radio telescope use to see?
Satellites
What is a satellite?
What kinds of things can satellites tell us?
Geography: Asia song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Assessment for second grade will consist of point to correct location on a map, and saying/singing names.
History: We only have 2 history cards left!!
Poetry Objectives:
- To build the student's internalization of beautiful works of art and improve vocabulary