1. Ms. Breckenridge, Mrs. Williams,
Second Grade
CLASSROOM NEWS
The Week of March 6-9, 2018
Ms. Breckenridge, Mrs. Williams,
Ms. Wright, Mrs. Holland
School Contact Info: (225)
What We Are Learning
English & Language Arts (ELA) Reading:
The Best Place (Lesson 6),
Fly Away Home & The Best Place
What are we learning as we read?
Analyzing poetry for a central message, comparing and contrasting ideas across texts on similar topics on houses and
homes.
Math: Continue addition and subtraction with regrouping, Place Value, Money, greater than, less than and equal to
Science & Social Studies: The Solar System/ Homes & Houses Around
the World and Women History
Homework
Below are homework assignment and/or skills
to review at home with your child.
ELA:  Analyze poetry for a central message,
comparing and contrasting ideas across texts on similar topics.
Writing paragraphs using spelling words and vocabulary words.
Math: Complete attached math worksheets.
Spelling Words: air, heir, loan, lone, mail, male, meat, meet, pear, pair, bee, be, blue, blew, rap, wrap, reed, read, sell, cell. High frequency words (Sight Words): because, been, before, best, both, buy, call, cold. Monday- use the 1st ten spelling words to write a paragraph. Tuesday- use the last 10 spelling words to write a paragraph. Wednesday- use vocabulary words in a paragraph. Thursday– study spelling words, vocabulary words and charts for quiz.
Vocabulary Words:
bellow-(of a person or animal) emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger.
roar-a full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal.
glide-move with a smooth continuous motion, typically with little noise.
hollow-having a hole or empty space inside.
perched-alight or rest on something.
delayed-make (someone or something) late or slow.
stingy-unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous.
slipped-to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide.
dangerous-able or likely to cause harm or injury.
Our Learning
Reminders/Important Dates
After School Tutoring