A Peek at Next Week in… Mrs. Gerdes’ Class Reminders: Objectives: March 6, 2017 Reminders: Math homework – Due Thursday. Reading Logs are due on Friday. Objectives: Reading: Students will study fantasy this week. We will be reading The Mysterious Tadpole. Comprehension Test – March 10 Language: Students will study contractions this week. Vocabulary Test – March 9 Writing: The focus will be writing to inform. Spelling: See below Spelling Test – March 10 Math: Second grade will continue multiplication and division this week. Problem solving – daily. Science: Second graders will learn the characteristics of living things. (Plants) Social Studies: Students will enjoy studying facts about Texas over the next few weeks. *Spelling Words: boost, scoop, baboon, balloon, boom, beware, blew, jewel, nephew, preview, avenue, continue, cruel, fatigue, fuel, account, amount, armour, bayou, bounce BONUS: boomerang , jewelry, barbeque, boulder Conference Time: 1:05-2:00 marla.ernest@fortbendisd.com lindsey.mcgonigle@fortbendisd.com leslie.Harvey@fortbendisd.com lynda.gerdes@fortbendisd.com caroline.applegate@fortbendisd.com Upcoming Events: Practice Math Facts using Reflex Math or visit: www.fun4thebrain.com Practice reading using Raz-Kids Spring Break – March 13-17