Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Only 8 days left of 2nd grade!

 Writing

Here is what we are working on in Writing this week:

  • memory books

  • summer writing


High Ability

Here is what we are working on in our high ability unit this week:

  • making connections to stories

  • analyzing a story

  • reading--Dexter the Tough

Math
Here is what we are working on in math this week
  • The chapter 9 review packet went home yesterday!  The chapter 9 math test will be Friday, May 13.
  • factor pairs
  • sharing money
  • number lines, area, fractions review
  • multidigit multiplication
Wonders Reading
Here is what we are working on this week in reading:
  • essential question--Where can your imagination take you?
  • genre--poetry
  • phonics---r controlled syllables
  • Grammar--prepositions
  • vocabulary---metaphors
  • writing--poetry
  • writing--word choice
  • writing--descriptive language
  • comprehension--summarize
  • comprehension--point of view
  • text features--stanza
  • DUE TO NWEA AND DIBELS, we will not finish the wonders unit this week. Therefore, there will be NO spelling test OR reading test this week.
Homework
Homework is winding down for the year! There will be no more reading logs to turn in, but I still encourage you to keep reading at home all summer! There will be math homework this week and studying for the math test. Next week there will be no homework.


Upcoming Dates
 


Here are some upcoming dates to add to your calendar
  • 5/10--EOY DIBELS testing
  • 5/11--EOY NWEA testing
  • 5/11--early release day @1:40pm
  • 5/16--2nd Grade Field Trip to Indianapolis Zoo! 
  • 5/18--early release day @1:40pm
  • 5/19--FIELD Day!
  • 5/20--last day of 2nd grade!!!

Have a great week!!