Welcome to 2 nd Grade Parent Night

Math English Language Arts Social Studies Health and Science Technology

Math Addition, subtraction and are fundamental and must be mastered! Problem Solving is a work in progress. We will work on double-digit addition and double-digit subtraction. Intense focus on measurement. Focus on charts and graphs.

Social Studies What is being a good citizen is our focus this year. We will cover National Monuments, State of Nevada, America’s Past and Present, and citizens who made a difference.

English Language Arts Emphasis will be placed on the writing process, reading comprehension, listening skills, analysis and evaluation of reading/writing passages, spelling, and grammar. Use of thinking maps and graphic organizers will be used to help the children master these skills.

Reading Themes Being Me Helping Hands Our World Imagine That Neighborhood News Travel Time

Science/Health Highlights of the program include: Life Science Earth Science PlantsWater AnimalsWeather Ecosystems Earth’s Surface and Resources Physical Science Space Science Matter Moon and Stars Forces and Motion Earth in Space EnergyElectricity

Reading Groups We will be switching for reading in order to best meet your child’s individual needs. We will be using the Trophies series each day to assist us in our strive for excellence! We will also be using a intervention program for students who need a little extra help starting at 9:10 each morning. Please make sure your child arrives at school on time. Thank you!

Homework is a daily responsibility Homework is due the next morning and if not finished, must be finished and brought in the next day.

Communication *Bi-weekly progress reports *Report Card ***Call me! ex *** *Write me a note.

Thank You! I am so glad that you could come tonight and I look forward to a great year! Martha Brigham