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This Week in 2nd Grade 2/6-10

Math:
Chapter 8 Review
Chapter 8 Money Test
Chapter 9 Data Analysis
Am I Ready? Vocab
Take a Survey
Picture Graphs

LA:
New Spelling List
Associate tion/shen/ and ture/cher/
Correct Grammatical and Mechanical errors
Distinguish long ea and short ea
Spelling Review

Reading:
Continue Superkids Readers
Continue Book Club Books "Zapato Power" "Wagon Wheels" "What Really Happened to Humpty"

Writing:
Opinion Writing- Book Review

Religion:
Blessed Series- Communion
Saint Valentine
Story of the Week "Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch"
Gospel Weeklies

Science:
Arctic Habitats

This Week in 2nd Grade 1/23-27

Math:
Chapter 4 review
Chapter 4 test
Chapter 8 Am I Ready?
New Vocab Cards
Pennies, Nickels, Dimes
Quarters

LA:
New Spelling List
Letter-sound correspondence igh/i/, aught/ot/, ought/ot/
Decoding and encoding igh/i/, aught/ot, ought/ot/
Letter sound correspondence ph/f/, gh/f/
How to use a dictionary
Spelling test

Reading:
Continue Superkids Readers and Super Magazine

Writing:
How to Build a Snowman

Religion
Blessed Series Communion 
Saints
Story of the Week: "Each Kindness"
Gospel Weeklies

Science:
Arctic Animals

Social Studies:
States and continents

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math:
Subtract Two Digit Numbers
Rewrite Two Digit Subtraction
Check Subtraction
Problem Solving Solving Write a number sentence
Two Step Word Problems

LA
Reading:
Continue Superkids Readers Chapter 12
Continue Book Club- Bears on Hemlock Mountain

Grammar:
Associate soft c with /s/ and soft g with /j/
New Spelling list
Decoding and encoding words with soft g and soft c
Synonyms and Antonyms

Writing:
Problem and Solution writing- "If I were Stuck in a Snowglobe

Religion:
Grateful Mugs
School Mass
God's Top Ten
"We're All Wonders" story and activity
Weekly Gospel

Science:
​MAKING SNOW!!

This Week in 2nd Grade 1/3-6

This week in 2nd Grade

Math

My Math Series - Chapter 4 - Subtract Two-Digit Numbers 
-AM I READY? and Vocabulary Cards
-Two-digit fact families
-Regroup a ten as ones 
-Subtract from a two-digit number 
-Check my progress 

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Language Arts
Unit 6 Lessons 1-5 
-New spelling words 
-
teach decoding and encoding words with oo/ŏŏ/ and oo, ew/ōō

-Give practice associating oo, ew, and ue with /ōō/
-Guide practice reading with natural phrasing
-Dialogue punctuation

-Give practice decoding and encoding oo and ew words
-Guide practice observing typographical clues
-Readers with comprehension questions 
-BOOK TALK BOOK - "The Bears on Hemlock Mountain" 
-Book Talk Journals 
-New Years Resolutions writing activities 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed  
Classroom Family 
Communion/Reconciliation 
Blessed Series 
Blessed Are WE 
Gospel Stories 
Stories of the Week 

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Social Studies:

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Science:
HOW DOES POPCORN POP?

This Week in 2nd Grade 11/7-11

Math:
Repeated Addition
Repeated addition with Arrays
Even and Odd Numbers
Sums of Equal Numbers
Number Turkeys

LA:
Introduce new spelling list
meaning and sounds of -ed words
Add -ed and -ing endings
Endings with words that in -y

Reading:
Continue Superkids Readers
Continue SUPER Magazine

Writing:
Opinion writing continued
"Favorite Thanksgiving Food"

Religion:
Continue Blessed Series Reconciliation
Story of the Week: "Being Thankful"
Thankful Leaves
Gospel Story
School Mass Tuesday 9:30!

Social Studies: Veteran's Day!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math:
-Review of Chapter 5
-Chapter 5 Test
-Introduce Chapter 2 Number Patterns
-Skip Count on a Hundred Chart
-Halloween Skip Counting

LA:
Grammar:
-Introduce new spelling list
-Decoding and encoding /s/ and /z/ words
-s and es words
-Use syllables to decode longer words
-Spelling Test

Reading:
Continue Superkids Readers
Introduce SUPER Magazine "It's Tricky"

Writing:
Introduce Opinion Writing
Draft Opinion Writing- Favorite Halloween candy
Edit and Revise draft
Good Copy 

Religion:
Continue Blessed Series- Reconciliation
My Time with Jesus- Sacrament of Confession
Month of Rosary continued
Gospel Weekly

Science:
​Pumpkin Unit!

This Week in 2nd Grade 10/17-21

Math
My Math Series 
Chapter 5 - Place Value 
-Use logical reasoning  
-Read and write numbers to 1,000
-Skip count by 5's, 10's, 100's 
-Compare numbers to 1,000
-Addition stacking game 

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Language Arts

Superkids - UNIT 2 Lessons 6-10 
-New spelling words 

-review long vowel pattern CVVC
-review short vowel and long vowel patterns CVC, CV, and CVCe, long vowel words

-teach decoding and encoding words with y/i/ amd y/e/, adjectives ending in y 
-Reader stories 
-Book Talk Books and Journals - Breakout in the Bug Lab 
-What should my teacher be for Halloween? 
-beginning, middle, end 
-CENTERS 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Rosary and MARY 
Classroom Family 
Communion/Reconciliation 
Blessed Series 
Blessed Are WE 

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Social Studies:

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Science:
Planets and PUMPKINS UNIT ​

This Week in 2nd Grade
​10/10-14

Math:
Begin Chapter 5- Place Value to 1,000
Place Value- 100
Place Value- Hundreds, tens, ones
Place Value- to 1,000s

LA
*Superkids Unit 1 Test!* 

Reading:
Continue Superkids Readers
Begin Small Group Book Club Books!

Grammar:
New Spelling list
Encoding short vowel -le words
Nouns and Verbs

Writing:
Halloween writing:
Finish and share their spooky stories
Begin "What should my teacher should be for Halloween?"

Religion:
Blessed Series- Reconciliation
School Mass!
Story of the week- "Christopher Pumpkin"
Month of the Rosary continued
Gospel of the week

Science:
​Continue planets unit!

This Week in 2nd Grade
10/4-7

This week in 2nd Grade

Math

My Math Series 
Apply Addition and Subtraction Concepts 
-Fact Families 
-Two step word problems 
-Review 
-Chapter 1 Test - Friday 

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Language Arts

Superkids - UNIT 1 Lessons 6-10
-New spelling words 
-th, wh words 
-sentences and end marks 
-Contractions 
-Homonyms 

-Reader stories 
-SUPER Magazine with practice pages 
-Writing - Halloween theme 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Classroom Family 
Communion/Reconciliation 
Blessed Series 
Blessed Are WE 

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Social Studies:

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Science:
Planets continues throughout the week (project) 
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​This Week in 2nd Grade

Math
Subtract all Subtract Zero
Doubles to Subtract
Check My Progress
Relate Addition and Subtraction
Friday Review

LA:
Begin SUPER Magazine
Begin Superkids Readers

New Spelling List
Sh and Ch words
-tch words
Possessive Nouns
Spelling Test

Hallway Writing for Halloween

Religion
Introduce the "Blessed" Series-Reconciliation
"The Giving Tree" Lesson
Church visit and prayer
Gospel Weekly

Science
Planets!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math
Chapter 1 Am I Ready?
Addition Properties
Count on to Add
Doubles and Near Doubles
Make a Ten

Reading
Introduce SuperKids
Goodbye Summer-Superkids Warm up 

Grammar
Long and Short Vowels
Magic E
Long vowel pairs "oa" and "ai"

Writing
Parts of a sentence
Different types of sentences
Use "and" in sentences
Adding details to sentences

Religion
Kevin Henkes Unit
Gospel Weeklies

Science
​Planets!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math
Problem Solving: Find a Pattern
Check My Progress
Time to Quarter Hour
Time to Five Minute Intervals

LA
New Spelling words
Words with open syllable vowel patterns
Decoding and encoding with open syllable vowel patterns
Irregular Plurals
Spelling test

Reading
Continue Readers and Super magazine!

Writing
Edit, revise and publish narrative writing!

Religion
Grandparent's Day reflection! "What is a grandparent?"
First Communion
Stations of the Cross
Gospel Weeklies

Social Studies
​Heritages!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math
Finish and review Measurement Unit
Measurement Unit test!
Begin Time unit
Time to the Hour
Time to the Half Hour

LA
Reading
Continue Superkids Readers and begin SUPER Magazine

Writing
Narrative writing: "If I Were the Easter Bunny"

Grammar
New spelling
adding- ing and ed endings
Verbs ending in -ing and -ed endings
Irregular verb tenses

Religion
Stations of the Cross
First Communion
Story of the Week "The Golden Rule"
Lent
Gospel Weeklies

Social Studies: Heritages Family tree project!!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math
Compare Metric Lengths
Relate Centimeters and Meters
Measure on a Number Line
Measure Data

LA
Reading:
Continue Superkids Reader
Begin Super Magazine

Writing:
Description of a place

Grammar:
Long e- ey, ie, ine
Decode and encode with ie and ei
Learn and use conjuctions and, but, or
Spelling review/test

Religion:
Lenten Check-In
Stations of the Cross
First Communion
St Patrick's Day 
Gospel Weeklies

Science:
​Germ Experiment continued!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math
Begin Chapter 11 Measurement
Inches
Feet and Yards
Measuring around the school!

LA:
New spelling words
Double consonants after short vowel
Suffixes -ful and -less
Spelling Practice
Test Friday

Reading:
Mid Year Test!
New Readers and Workbooks!
Begin Readers and New Magazine "Color Crazy"

Writing
Alliterations in Poem writing!
Brainstorm ideas for an imaginary city poem
Rhyming Couplets in a poem
Write imaginary city poem!

Religion
Saints Project! 
Story of the Week: "Here We Are" by Oliver Jeffers
Gospel Weeklies

Social Studies
​Black History Month activity!


This Week in 2nd Grade

Math: 
Partition into halves, thirds, fourths
Area of a rectangle
My Review of Chapter 12 
Chapter 12 Test

LA:
New Spelling Words
"Shun" as tion
Editing Marks
"ea" stands for long e sound
Spelling Test

Reading
Continue Superkids Readers 
Continue and Finish Book Club "Zapato Power" and book talk journal

Writing
Ending of book review
Editing book review
Good Copy of book review

Religion:
St. Valentine
God's Top Ten
Story of the Week "Each Kindness"
Gospel Weekly

Social Studies
Continue Government Unit

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math:
Identify three dimensional shapes
Describe faces, edges, and vertices of three dimensional shapes
Identify two dimensional and solid shapes
Partition 2 dimensional shapes into two, three and four equal shares
Shape Scavenger hunt!

LA:
New spelling words!
Word families with -ild, ind, old, and ost
Practice encoding and decoding long i and o words
Compound Words

Readers Continue in Superkids Readers
Begin new book club "Zapato Power Freddie Ramos Takes Off!" and the book talk journal

Writing:
Begin writing a book review report!

Religion:
Saints
Story of the week "The Love Letter"
Reflections

Social Studies
Begin unit on Government!

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math:
Chapter 8 check my progress
Problem Solving-act it out
Use coins to make a dollar
Chapter 8 Review
Chapter 8 Test

LA:
New spelling words
Decoding and encoding kn/n/ and wr/r/
Distinguish homophones with kn and wr
Prefixes un and re
Practice decoding and encdoing words with kn/n/ and wr/r/

Continue Superkids readers chapter 13
Begin Super magazine Go Go Go!

How-to-writing
develop steps for how to writing

Religion:
Blessed Series
Story of the week: A Little Spot of Love
Prayer and reflection
Gospel Weeklies

Science: Habitat projects due! Continue habitats- deserts

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math:
Am I Ready? Chapter 8 Money
Find the value of pennies, nickels, dimes
Value of coins
Skip count to determine amount of coins
IXL, Money games

LA:
New Spelling words
Decoding and encoding soft g and soft c
Utilize synonyms and antonyms

Reading
Continue Superkids Readers
Continue/Finish Bears on Hemlock Mountain

Writing
Personal Narrative

Religion
MLK Lessons throughout the week
Gospel Weeklies

Science: Habitats: Rainforest
*Project due the 28th!*

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math: 
Problem Solving Write a number sentence
Two step word problems
Chapter 4 Review
Chapter 4 Test

LA:
Spelling Words/Test Friday
/oo/ ew sound
associtiating oo, ew, ue with the /oo/ sound
Review dialogue punctuation
Decoding and encoding words with oo and ew

Reading:
Chapter 11 in Superkids Readers
Begin book club Bears on Hemlock Mountain and Book Talk journal

Writing:
"I have a dream..." and craft for hallway

Religion:
Blessed Series
God's Top Ten
Story of the Week: "The Invisible"
Weekly Gospel

Science: Habitat Dioramas !

This Week in 2nd Grade

Math:
Add Two Digit Numbers
Rewrite Two Digit Addition
Add 3 and 4 Two digit Numbers
Problem Solving:Make a model
Christmas themed activity
*Chapter 3 Test next Tuesday 12/7*

LA:
New spelling words
Decoding and encoding with -r controlled vowels
Decoding -r controlled words
-er endings and spelling rules
Spelling test Friday

Reading: Chapter 7 in Superkids Readers
Begin Book Club Book "Stink"

Writing: Where should Santa go on vacation? with craft for hallway

Religion
Blessed Series Reconciliation
Story of the Week: "Christmas Time- Its all About Jesus book and reflection
Advent 
Gospel Weeklies

Social Studies
​Begin Christmas around the world unit

Second Grade Week of 10/18-22

Math:
Repeated addition
Arrays
Even and Odd Numbers
Sum of Equal Numbers
Halloween Array Review
*Chapter 2 next week!*

Language Arts:
Review Long Vowel Pattern CVVC
New Spelling List
Review short and long vowel patterns CVC CV, CVCe
Decoding and Encoding y/i/ y/e/
Spelling Word Review

Writing:
Revise and Edit Personal Narratives
Complete Good Copy of Personal Narratives
Share stories
"Somebody, Wanted, But So, Then..."
writing

Reading:
Read Superkids Readers Chapter 3
Continue and finish book club book "Breakout in the Buglab" and the booktalk journal

Religion:
Month of the Rosary
Prayer and reflection of God's Creation
Prayer and reflection to Mary
Story of the Week: "Purple People" 
Lesson With Mrs. Stefano

Science: Pumpkin Dissection
Social Studies: 50 States continued throughout the week

Second Grade Week of 10/11-15

This week in 2nd Grade 


​Math - Chapter 2 - Number Patterns 

-Am I Ready? 
-Skip count on a hundreds chart
-Skip count by 2's, 5's, and 10's 
-Problem solving strategy - find a pattern 
-Check my progress - lessons 1-3 

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Language Arts -
Superkids - Unit 2 Lessons 1-5
*Unit 1 Test on Tuesday 
*Spelling Test on Friday 


-Decoding and encoding le and ng words 
-Introduce new spelling list 
-Encoding short-vowel le words 
-Nouns and verbs 
-Reader stories and BOOK TALK BOOK "Breakout at the Bug Lab" and journal 
-Personal narratives 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
-Introduction to series 
​-Rosary 
-Spookly 
-Gospel Weeklies 

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Social Studies: 
The 7 Continents 
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Science:
Pumpkins 
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Second Grade Week of 9/27-10/1

This week in 2nd Grade 


​Math -
Addition and Subtraction Concepts 
-Subtract all and subtract 0
-Use doubles to subtract
-Check my progress
-Relate addition and subtraction 
-Missing addends 


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Language Arts -
Superkids - Unit 1 Lessons 1-5

-Decoding and encoding sh and ch words 
-New spelling list (in planner) - spelling test on Friday
-Decoding and encoding tch words 
-Observing punctuation 
-Possessive nouns and pronouns 
-Reader stories and SUPER Magazine (fluency and comprehension)
-Spooky Writing - Apple writing and "What should my teacher be for Halloween?" 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
-Introduction to series 
​-Apple writing 
-Gospel Weeklies 

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Social Studies: 
Off Week 
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Science:
Planets continued..

Second Grade Week of 9/20-24

CThis week in Second Grade
STAR TESTING on Friday!

Math:
-Adding three numbers
-Problem Solving- Write a number sentence
-Check My Progress
-Counting back to subtract

LA:
-New spelling list
-Letter associations oa /o/ ai /a/
-Long vowel pairs ee and ea
-Encode CVVC and CVCe words
-Adding more details to writing
-Adding adjectives to sentences
-Comprehension and fluency
-Informative writing
-Opinion writing

Religion:
Continue and finish Kevin Henkes Unit
-Gospel Weekly

Science:
​-Continue planets


Second Grade 9/13-17

This week is Second Grade

Math:
Chapter 1 Am I Ready? Apply addition and subtraction concepts
Addition Properties
Count on to Add
Doubles and Near Doubles
Make A Ten

LA:
Introduce SuperKids
CVCe Patterns
Magic "E"
FAB Four Reading Strategies
"oa" and "ai" vowel sounds
using "and" in a sentence


Religion:
Kevin Henkes Unit

Science:
​Planets

5/17-21

This week in second grade:

MATH:
Chapter 6 Am I Ready? Adding three digit numbers
-Add hundreds
-Mentally add 10 or 100
-Check My Progress
-3 Digit Addition activity

LA
-Decoding and encoding /a/ words
-practice decoding and encoding
-New spelling words- test Friday
-Capitalization

Reading:
-Chapter 26 in Superkids
-Continue Super Magazine

Writing:
-Dear Future Second Grader
Informational text about what to expect in second grade!

Religion
Month of Mary
-Rosary
-activity on Mary
-Visit Mary Statue
-Sunday Gospel

Social Studies
-Map Skills

​Science
-Chicks!

5/3-7

This week in 2nd Grade
Math: Shapes
-Problem Solving draw a diagram
-Check My Progress
-Three Dimensional Shapes
-Faces, edges, and vertices
-Relate shapes and objects
*Please continue to study Math Vocab!*

Language Arts- Superkids Chapter 12 6-10
-New Spelling Words
-Identify Compound Words
-Distinguish singular and plural pronouns
-Review Spelling words

Reading

Finish Book Club Book "Keena Ford and the Second grade Mix Up" and Book talk Journal

Writing
-Rough Draft of report
-Review editing and revising
-Good Copy
-Cover for report
-Present reports

Religion
Ascension Thursday Mass Preparation

Social Studies
Saving the planet

Science 
-Chicks!

4/26-30

This week in 2nd Grade 

Math - Chapter 10 - Time
Chapter 12 - Geometric Shapes and Equal Shares 

-Chapter 10 Review 
-Chapter 10 Test on Tuesday 

-Am I Ready for Chapter 12? Geometric Shapes and Equal Shares
-Two-Dimensional Shapes 
-Sides and Angles 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 12 - Lessons 6-10

-Unit 11 Assessment 
​-Introduce tricky w words 
-decoding tricky w words
-Teach prefixes mis- and dis-
-New Spelling Words - Test on Friday! 
-Reader Stories - What are the Superkids up to? 
-Somebody, wanted, but, so, then comprehension checks 
-New book club book- “Keena Ford and the Second-Grade Mix-Up”
-Book Talk Journal 
-Writing - Children's Reports - African Animals 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Our 1st Holy Communion - Reflection 
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Social Studies: 
Geography - Changing the Environment
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Science:
Chicks :) ​

4/19-22 (No school Friday!)

Math Chapter 10 Time
-Time to QUARTER HOUR
-Time to FIVE MINUTE INTERVALS
-A.M. and P.M.
-Chapter Review

Language Arts Superkids Unit 11 Lessons 6-10
-Teach long vowel words with open-syllable vowel patterns
-Practice decoding and encoding long vowel words with open syllable vowel patterns
-teach irregular plurals
-new spelling words

Reading:
Superkids Readers Chapter 22
SUPER magazine with practice pages

Writing: 
-Problem and solution stories
-Presenting our stories to the class!

Religion:
Blessed series
Our First Holy Communion
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This Week 4/12-16

​This week in 2nd Grade 

Math - Chapter 10 - Time
-Am I Ready?
-Time to the HOUR
-Time to the HALF HOUR 
-Problem Solving - Find a Pattern
-Check My Progress 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 11 - Lessons 1-5


​-Teach adding -ing and -ed endings
-Teach verbs with -ing and -ed endings
-teach verb tenses for irregular verbs
-Practice decoding and encoding verbs with -ing and 
-ed
-New Spelling Words - Test on Friday! 
-Reader Stories - What are the Superkids up to? 
-Reading Text in Speech bubbles/balloons 
-SUPER Magazine stories along with Practice Pages 
-Writing - Problem and Solution Story 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Our 1st Holy Communion 
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Social Studies: 
Geography - Changing the Environment
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Science:
Hand washing experiment (GERMS) - finishing

This week 3/22-26

This week in 2nd Grade 
Math - Chapter 11 - Measurement 
-Centimeters and Meters 
-Select and use Metric Tools 
-Compare Metric Lengths 
​-Relate Centimeters and Meters 
​-Measure on a Number Line 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 10 lessons 5-10


-teach decoding and encoding /e/ words with -ey, ie, and -ine
-Guide practice encoding /e/ words with ie and ei and practice decoding 
-distinguishing between long a and long e words 

-teach using conjunctions and, but, and or (schoolhouse rock)

-unit 10 words to know 
-punctuation, voice levels/pitch, fluency
-introduce new spelling words (spelling test on FRIDAY) 
-Reading - The FAB 4 Review 
-Reader stories - what are the superkids up to? 
-Book Talk Book - Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record 
-Book Talk Journal 
-Writing - Description Writing and Easter Writing! 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Stations of the Cross 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

Story of the Week - Easter 
Sunday Gospel 
LENT 
School Prayers 

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Social Studies: 
Producer and Consumer 
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Science:
Hand washing experiment (GERMS) - finishing

This week 3/15-19

MATH:
Chapter 11 Measurement
-Compare customary length
-Relate inches, feet, and yards
-Problem Solving- Use Logical Reasoning
-Check My Progress
-Measurement activity

LANGUAGE ARTS:
- New spelling words
-Teach long /a/ ay, eigh, ange
-Decoding words with long /a/ with ay, eigh, ange
-Adverbs
READING:
Continue with Superkids Readers
-Begin new book club book "Ivy+Bean Break the Fossil Record"
WRITING:
Descriptive Writing: Describing a person you know

RELIGION:
-Stations of the Cross
-First Eucharist Prep
-St. Patrick's Day!
-Lent
-Gospel Packet

SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE
-Continue heritages and family trees
-Germ Experiment continued!

This week 3/8-12/21

This week in 2nd Grade 
Math - Chapter 11 - Measurement 
-Am I Ready for Chapter 11?
-Inches
-Feet and yards 
-Select and use customary tools 
-Check my progress  

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 9 lessons 6-10
Finishing up Mid-year Assessment 


-Teach letter-sound correspondences for a-/ŭ/,-en/ŭn/, and -on/ŭn/
-Practice words with a-/ŭ/, -en/ŭn/, and -on/ŭn
-Guide practice decoding and encoding words with a/ŭ/, e/ŭ/, and o/ŭ/
-Teach contractions with pronouns
-review spelling words 

-unit 9 words to know 
-punctuation, voice levels/pitch, fluency, 
-introduce new spelling words (spelling test on FRIDAY) 
-Reader stories - what are the superkids up to?
-Super Magazine and Practice Pages to match 
-Writing - Poem - Imaginary City Poem 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Stations of the Cross 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

Story of the Week - The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig! 
Sunday Gospel 
LENT 
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Social Studies: 
Heritages - Family Tree
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Science:
Habitat Presentations, Hand washing experiment ​

This Week 3/1-5/21

This Week In Second Grade

Math:
Review Chapter 4
Chapter 4 Test
Begin Chapter 11- Measurement
Using an inch ruler to measure

LA:
Mid Year Assessment
New Spelling words
associate double consonants after a short vowel
 Decoding and encoding words with ff, ll, ss, dd
Teach suffixes -ful and -less
Reading- Chapter 17 in readers
Begin SUPER magazine 
Writing- "March In Like A Lion, Out Like a Lamb"

Religion:
Stations of the Cross
First Eucharist Prep
Lenten Reflection
Story of the Week "Same But Different"
Sunday Gospel

Social Studies: Heritages- Family Tree

Science: Diorama Presentations, Hand washing Experiment

This Week

This Week in Second grade

Math:​
-Review addition and subtraction facts
-Review of Money
-Review of number patterns
Review of Arrays

LA:
-Unit(s) spelling reviews!
-Beginning middle and end practice
-FAB 4- Reciprocal Teaching
-Dear Future Writing
-What I love about me!
-Acrostic Poem

Religion:
Adopt a Ram
-School Mass!
-Journal reflections- adopt a ram, "All Are Welcome" story, 
-prayers for our nation
-Sunday Gospel

Science/Social Studies:
Careers! 
We will learn about different caeers and careers in Science!
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This Week

This week in 2nd Grade 
Math - Chapter 3 - Add 2 Digit Numbers 
-rewrite two-digit addition  
-add three and four two - digit numbers 
-problem solving - make a model 
-chapter 3 review 
-chapter 3 test - Friday 
-Math facts practice/ipads 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 7 lessons 6-10
Cursive starts this week 


-teach letter sound correspondences igh /i/, aught /ot/, and ought /ot/
-decoding and encoding words with igh /i/, aught /ot/, and ought /ot/
-Teach letter-sound correspondences ph/f/ and gh/f/
-teach how to use a dictionary 

-introduce new spelling words (spelling test on FRIDAY) 
-Reader stories - what are the superkids up to?
-SUPER Magazine 
-Writing - What If You Had Animal Feet writing and Craft 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
PRAYER 
​My New Years Resolutions - are we keeping them? 
Different Types of Prayer 
God's TOP 10
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

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Social Studies: 
The US Government, Martin Luther King Jr. 
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Science:
Penguins - KWL Chart/Different types 
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This Week

This week in 2nd Grade 
Math - Chapter 3 - Add 2 Digit Numbers 
-Are you ready pages - new vocabulary 
-regroup ones and tens 
-add two digit numbers 
-check my progress
-Math facts practice/ipads 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 7 lessons 1-5 
Unit 6 Assessment on Tuesday
Cursive starts this week 
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities throughout the week! 


-Teach decoding and encoding kn/n/ and wr/r/
-Teach distinguishing homophones with kn /n/ and wr /r/
​-Teach prefixes un- and re-

-introduce new spelling words (spelling test on FRIDAY) 
-Reader stories - what are the superkids up to?
-SUPER Magazine 
-Writing - putting steps in order, sequence, how to text 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
PRAYER 
​My New Years Resolutions - are we keeping them? 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities/books 
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Social Studies: 
The US Government, Martin Luther King Jr. 
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Science:
Penguins - KWL Chart 
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This Week

This week in 2nd Grade 
Math - Chapter 8 - Money
Test on Thursday

-Dollars 
-Review 
-BINGO! 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 6 lessons 6-10


-c with /s/ and g with /j/
-soft c and g 
​-dialogue punctuation 
-punctuation 
-synonyms and antonyms 
-introduce new spelling words (spelling test on FRIDAY) 
-Reader stories - what are the superkids up to?
-Book Talk Book - The Bears on Hemlock Mountain 
-Book Talk Journal 
-Writing - Book Report 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
PRAYER 
​My New Years Resolutions - are we keeping them? 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

Story of the Week- Why Am I Me?
By Paige Britt

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Social Studies: 
The US Government  
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Science:
Penguins 
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This Week 

This week in 2nd Grade 
Math - Chapter 8 - Money
-Pennies, nickels, dimes 
-Quarters 
-Counting coins 
-Check my progress 
-Problem solving 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 
Unit 6 lessons 1-5


-/00/,/ew/ words 
​-dialogue punctuation 
-introduce new spelling words (spelling test on FRIDAY) 
-Reader stories - what are the superkids up to?
-Book Talk Book - The Bears on Hemlock Mountain 
-Book Talk Journal 
-Writing - Problem/Solution - If I got stuck in a snow globe... 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Christmas recap 
​My New Years Resolutions 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 
Book of the Week - "Zen Shorts" by John J Muth 

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Social Studies: 
The US Government  
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Science:
Winter  ​

12/7-11

  December! 

I hope you all had a great weekend! This week in class we will be starting a new Chapter in Math, and continuing with our Superkids Unit. We will also be focusing on the Christmas season in Social Studies, Science, and Religion! 

We have off on Tuesday for The Feast of the Immaculate Conception! 

Have a great week! 
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This Week 11/16-20

This week in 2nd Grade 

Math - My Math Series 
Chapter 9 - Data Analysis 
-Am I Ready for Chapter 9?
-Take a Survey 

-Make a Picture Graph
-Analyze a Picture Graph 
-Check My Progress - Lessons 1-3

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 

Unit 4 - Week 2 Lessons 6-10
Spelling Test on Friday! 
-associate ear, ar , and or with /er/ 
-different spellings for /er/ 
-forming comparative and superlative adjectves with er and est 
-adding er and est to words ending in y 
-spelling rules 
-introduce new spelling list 
-Read with expression
-Readers and Book Club Book - "Stink - The Incredible Shrinking Kid"
-Book Talk Journals 
-Reading Comprehension 
​-Writing - informational paragraph, research (Animal) 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Chapter 2 - Blessed Are We 

Thanksgiving Basket for people in need..
Book of the Week - "Ladder to the Moon" by Maya Soetoro-Ng
Friday Gospel Reading 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

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Social Studies: 
History of Thanksgiving - Native Americans 
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Science:
Plants 
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This week in Second Grade

This week in 2nd Grade 11/9-15

Math - My Math Series 
Chapter 2 - Number Patterns 
-Even and Odd
-Sums of equal numbers 

-Review
-Chapter 2 Test - Thursday!
-Number Turkey! 

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Language Arts - Superkids Series 

Unit 4 - Week 1 Lessons 1-5
Spelling Test on Friday! 
-decoding and encoding words with r controlled vowels 
-er ending 
-spelling rules 
-introduce new spelling list 
-Read with expression
-Readers and Book Club Book - "Stink - The Incredible Shrinking Kid"
-Book Talk Journals 
-Reading Comprehension 
​-Writing - informational paragraph, research 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Chapter 2 - Blessed Are We 

Thanksgiving Basket for people in need... (more information to follow)
Book of the Week - "My Gratitude Jar" by Kristen Wiens 
Friday Gospel Reading 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

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Social Studies: 
History of Thanksgiving - Pilgrims 
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Science:
Autumn weather changes, different habitats and crops that grow during this season
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This week in 2nd Grade
 


Math - My Math Series 
Chapter 5 - Place Value to 1,000
-Check my progress lessons 1-3
-Problem Solving Strategy - Use Logic Reasoning 
-Read and Write numbers to 1,000

-Skip count by 5's, 10's, and 100's 
-Compare numbers to 1,000
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Language Arts - Superkids Series 

Unit 2 - Week 2
Spelling Test on Friday! 
-long vowel pattern CVVC 
-long and short vowel CVC, CV, CVCe
-words with y/i/, y/e/
-Adjectives ending in y 
-long vowel words 
-Read with expression
-New Spelling Words 
-Readers and Book Talk Book - Break Out at the Bug Lab 
-Reading Comprehension 
​-Personal Narrative Drafts/Good Copies 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Chapter 1 - Blessed Are We 

The History of the Rosary - https://mycatholickids.com/short-history-of-the-rosary/​
Friday Gospel Reading 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

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Social Studies: 
United States - Landforms
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Science:
Pumpkins  

This week in Second Grade 10/12-16

Math - My Math Series 
Chapter 5 - Place Value to 1,000
-Am I Ready? Pages - Chapter 5 Vocab Cards
-Hundreds 
-Hundreds, tens, and ones 

-Place Value to 1,000
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Language Arts - Superkids Series 

Unit 2 - Week 1
Spelling Test on Friday! 
-le and ng words
-Nouns and verbs 
-New Spelling Words 
-Readers and Book Talk Book - Break Out at the Bug Lab 
-Reading Comprehension 
​-Personal Narrative Drafts 

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Religion - Blessed Are WE series, Blessed 
Chapter 1 - Blessed Are We 

The History of the Rosary - https://mycatholickids.com/short-history-of-the-rosary/​
Friday Gospel Reading 
Reconciliation 
Communion - "Blessed" series 

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Social Studies: 
United States - 7 continents 
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Science:
Planets - The Solar System ​​
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My class philosophy
I run my class off routine, kindness and love, dedication, and a love of learning for all. I strive to instill a faith based learning environment and an eagerness for learning, while still having fun! This year will be new for all of us but I am ready for this challenge and determined to give your child the proper tools to succeed, learn and grow! Let's get ready for a fun-filled NEW school year! I'm ready and I know together we will CRUSH this! LET'S DO THIS! 

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