1. Veteran’s Day Celebration! (wear red/white/blue)
Second Grade
October 29 – November 2
Goals for this week:
Math
We will add  up to four 2-digit numbers.
I will learn to use the standard/traditional algorithm format to add and subtract.
Reading
We will identify how the nonfiction book is organized.
We will notice new information and use keywords as part of growing knowledge.
I will locate the different features of a nonfiction book so that I can understand how the book goes and grow my knowledge on a topic.
Writing
We will use what we learn from sketching and teaching a topic to plan our information books.
I will draft an information book.
Science
We will observe how some objects will stick to magnets, especially objects made with iron.
We will understand how magnets are used in everyday life.
I will observe and investigate how magnets work.
Social Studies
We will identify ways public officials are elected.
I will explain what traits make someone a good candidate.
Word Work
We will decode words with -ch and -ph digraphs.
I will spell words with -ch and –ph
digraphs.
Important Dates:
October 31st
Character Dress up day
November 9th
Veteran’s Day Celebration! (wear red/white/blue)
November 16th
Jenny Preston Day!
November 19th – 23rd
Thanksgiving Break
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Reminders
Homework: Read every night for 20 mins.
If your child brings a jacket to school, please write his/her name in it!
Don’t forget to order your yearbook! Order form went home in Tuesday folders last week.
Students need backpacks even on field trip days to carry home binder, readers, and so that we can match tags in carpool! Thanks!
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