1. Second Grade September 4 - 7 Preston Pride Reminders
Goals for this week:
Math
We will add doubles and near doubles while using the UPS check to solve word problems.
I will use the UPS check system to problem solve.
Reading
We will stop and jot as we read to mark places in our books that we want to talk about with others. We will make text-to-self connections to help us understand the characters and the story better. We will use our strategies to solve tricky words.
I will use my Daily Five time to practice stopping and jotting, making text-to-self connections and solving tricky words.
Writing
We will us mentor texts to craft powerful endings for our stories.  We will reread and edit our writing for end punctuation
I will use common and proper nouns correctly in my writing.  I will use commas correctly when making lists.
Science
We will learn how outside forces can change matter.
I will change matter by cutting, folding, melting and sanding.
Guiding questions: What effect does cutting or folding have on the physical properties of materials? How do materials change when they are heated?
Social Studies
We will identify how citizens participate in their own government.
I will learn the roles of mayor, governor, and president.
Word Work
We will decode words with the final
(k)  rule. I will spell words with the
final (k) rule.
Important Dates:
September 10th
Virtual Curriculum Night
September 28th
Jenny Preston Jamboree 5-7pm
October 1st-5th
Custodian Appreciation week
*More info to come*
Book Fair Week!!!!!
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Reminders
Lunch visitors are welcome beginning 9/10/18
Please send in a shoe box for your child! We have a science experiment that each child will need a shoe box!
Homework: Read every night for 20 mins.
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