1. Virtual Curriculum Night
TMSA Grade 2

2. Themes Covered this year
August---States of Matter, Communities
September----states of matter, 3 branches of goverernment
October---animal groups, pumpkins, Landforms, natural resources, map skills
November---astronomy, thanksgiving, veterans day, Holidays around the world
December---biomes, holidays around the world,
January---biomes, economics
February---wind, weather, economics, Black history month
March---plants, women’s history
April---butterflies, earth day, recycling
may---body systems, Family tree/timelines

3. Nc common core
English language arts
math
Visit the links above to learn more about how the common core standards relate to each subject area

4. Stem and the common core standards
This year second grade curriculum will combine themes from science and social studies with ela and math to create thematic units of learning. You can review these themes in the topics covered section.

5. Grades
Each student should have brought home a syllabus with the grading policy and breakdown of grades included. You may also visit my class website for more information.
Here is the breakdown of grades for ela and math:
tests 50%
homework 10%
classwork 10%
projects 10%
quizzes 20%