Announcements/Reminders Mrs. Fetters  Announcements/Reminders -Remember that students can get on IXL at home for math practice, MyOn for reading online at home, and Learn Zillion to access videos on skills!  -October 5-30 Shoe boxes for soldiers -October 14th Report cards -October 14th- City Saver books due -October 15th Second Grade Honors Program @ 9:00 Oct. 13th -16th Word Study Long a (a_e, ai, ay, ei) 1. snake 5. grape 2. train 6. wait 3. rein 7. spray 4. pray 8. weigh Fry Words: 9. boy 12. want 10. follow 13. show 11. came Dictation Sentences: 1. The number two means the same as 2 + 0. 2. Tom did not have any work to do. Homework New vocabulary words are in your folder! *Due Friday* Vocabulary practice with four words, collective nouns practice, polygon practice-drawing and identifying , spelling (3 nights-1 activity, each night) Upcoming Assessments Spelling assessment (Friday), math assessment (Friday) informal assessment on compare and contrast (Venn diagram) This week’s “I Can” statements are listed on the back of this sheet, and the vocabulary words and definitions can also be found in your child’s daily folder.

“I Can” Statements Reading- *These standards are for our six week unit. Thefore, we will focus on some more than others each week, however we will hit all of them this unit . RL 2.1- I can ask and answer questions such as who, what, when, where and why and how to show understandings of details in the text. RL 2.2 I can recount stories, including fables and folktales, from diverse cultures and determine their central message, lesson, or moral. RL 2.4 I can describe how words and phrases supply meaning and rhythm in a story, poem, or song. RL 2.9 I can compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures. --Language skill: singular, plural, and collective nouns--- Math 2. G. 1 I can recognize and draw shapes having specific attributes, such as a given number of angles or giving number of equal faces. I can identify triangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagon, and cubes. (LZ Codes:XWSVAN9, Y3WBJNZ )