Welcome to Second Grade! I am looking forward to working with your child this year. This page is designed so I can briefly tell you what your child will be learning this marking period and some of my expections. As always, if you have any questions, please contact me.
Literacy
Phonics/Spelling - review short vowels, review long vowels with silent e, two-letter blends
Spelling test (15 words) every Friday
High Frequency Words - 10 review words weekly
Vocabulary - 8 new words every week that correlates with weekly story
Skills - Inflectional Endings (ed, ing, s, es); Root Words; Context Clues; Prefixes
Comprehension - Weekly focus story
Skills - Key Details; Character, Setting, Events; Plot
Writing - narrative
Math
Basic Addition and Subtraction Facts
Even and Odd Numbers
Data
Place Value
Science
Butterflies and their life cycle
Matter
Social Studies
Communities
Veterans' Day
Election