Second Grade Curriculum Reading Science Religion Spelling Grammar Math Social Studies Creative Writing Handwriting

Reading Flying Colors Leveled Readers The Daily 5 Read to Self, Read to Someone, Word Work, Listening, and Writing Whole Group & Small Group Instruction Independent Practice Raz Kids Website DRA Fluency, Comprehension & Accuracy Diagnostic Reading Assessment Phonics Short & Long Vowels Blends Contractions Suffixes and Endings Open Court Series Comprehension skills Story Vocab Compare/Contrast Story Elements

Mathematics Mad Minutes Drawing when Problem Solving Mastery of Addition and Subtraction Facts Mad Minutes For Speed and Accuracy Drawing when Problem Solving Writing in Math Explain how you solved your problem Math Daily 5 Math Games IXL Website Small Group instruction Partner Activities

Social Studies & Science Communities Geography History Economics Government Map Skills Science Life Science Physical Science Earth Science Human Body Scientific Inquiry

Language Arts Lucy Calkins Writing Grammar Capitalization, and punctuation, Complete sentences Types of Sentences Lucy Calkins Writing Small Moments, How To Stories, Poetry, Writing an All About Book, Persuasive Letter Mentor Authors, descriptive and detailed writing

Religion We Believe First Friday Liturgy Holy Communion Home Parish Celebratory Mass Good News Magazine Christian Behavior Virtue of the Month

Discipline —What Would Jesus Do? —We have a set of classroom rules that the students thought of themselves that helps create a safe, happy, and positive place for learning. —We model and encourage students to make good choices and praise them often for doing so.

STEM or STREAMS

Agenda Books Comes to school every morning and goes home every night! Homework is written down Spelling words are inside

Homework Folders Corrected work, student mail, and homework All school/parent communication should be sent through the folder

Mrs. Masterson cmasterson@gcsct.org Room 307 Teacher Contact Information Ms. Cook ncook@gcsct.org Room 305 Mrs. Masterson cmasterson@gcsct.org Room 307