1. CURRICULUM MEETING SECOND GRADE HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL SEPTEMBER 29 TH AT 8:00 AM JAMIE CHAMPERS, CHERYL STRICKLAND, MEREDITH CROWE AND NICI ESCH

2. READING Reading Comprehension Structural analysis Word meaning Genres (fiction, nonfiction, mystery, fables, folklore, myths, poetry) Capitalization and punctuation Parts of Speech Spelling Study skills

3. SCIENCE ---- STEMSCOPES (RICE UNIVERSITY) Life science Life cycle of living organisms Skeletal system Earth Science Water cycle Volcanoes Physical Science Magnetism Simple Mashines

4. SCIENCE Space Science Solar Systems Scientific Method and Measurement Inventors and scientific history

5. SOCIAL STUDIES ------ SOCIAL STUDIES ALIVE Map Skills Continents and Oceans Landforms and bodies of water Civilizations (Greece, Egypt) Exploring Communities Exploring County State & Country Economics (needs and wants)

6. FOREIGN LANGUAGE Exploring Communities Vocabulary Cultural Awareness Nouns Verbs Describing words Transportation Commands Foods

7. TECHNOLOGY PowerPoint Prezi's Multimedia skills Use a draw/paint program Create a slide show Creates a document in publisher

8. PHYSICAL EDUCATION Racing Sportsman ship Athletic discipline Competition Following Rules in Sports Introduction to new games

9. MATH - ENVISION Theme based Learning Place value Algebra Chance and probability Money Time Fractions Decimals