Welcome to 2nd Grade Curriculum Night!!

Working together to provide a quality education for your child!

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Spelling practice is due on Fridays Spelling practice is due on Fridays. Please keep spelling practice in the homework folder all week. Reading literature is sent home daily. Please initial that your child read to you. Math homework will come home daily when the students reach the homework assessment page in their workbook.

MT Off task Consistently blurting Using unkind words Not following directions

Journeys Harcourt Guided Reading with Interactive Powerpoints Small reading groups Integrate Science and Social Studies Readers Read Alouds Accelerated Reading (AR) Spelling Words (16 per week)

Students can keep track of their goals with the AR goal board in the classroom.

6 Traits The Writing Process Daily Writing Lessons Writing Journal Functional Text Reports Dictation and Conventions Daily Grammar and Vocabulary Lessons Thinking Maps

Circle Map

Inquiry Process Life Cycles Weather Water Cycle/Clouds Solid/Liquid/Gases Measurable Properties of Objects Body Systems Environmental Resources Inventors

Civics and Government Research Skills American History: Native Americans Timelines World History- Revolutionary War Holidays Around the World Traditions and Cultures Westward Expansion Geography Asian Civilizations (China, India, and Japan) Economics

Daily observations Graded Daily Work Weekly Assessments Progress Reports Report Cards **A paper copy of progress reports and report cards will no longer be sent home. They will be accessed through Infinite Campus. You must create an account.

Jacobson does not accept sugary treats for birthdays - Do not send cupcakes, doughnuts or other sugary food items - your items will not be delivered to the classroom or distributed to students. Students visit the principal’s office and receive a special gift Student’s name will be heard on the announcements Students may bring a small token pencil, eraser, etc. to pass out to classmates Parents may donate a book to their teacher in honor of the birthday If student brings in a treat it must be healthy (low-calorie) Join your child for lunch!

https://chandlerdonations.org PTO Fundraisers Gold Canyon Candles Read a Thon Eat out Nights Tax Credit All field trips are dependent upon tax credit donations. Extended family or friends may still make tax credit donations using the web address: https://chandlerdonations.org

The fee for our second grade field trips will be $55 The fee for our second grade field trips will be $55. This payment will be made through Parent Portal using tax credit money. $200 single $400 married Junie B Jones Play- September Butterfly Wonderland – October Slim Goodbody - February Science Museum – April Natural History- May