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Back to School Night Mrs. Kennedy’s second grade 2015
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Morning Routine HNN – Hillside News Network Calendar Word Work Snack - Healthy Choices
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Reading Workshop Mini lesson Graphic organizers, compare characters, connections, comprehension, sequence of story Just right books Book Baggies – homework reading
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Poetry Unit Different kinds of poems Read different poems Respond to poems Write their own poems
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Author Studies Study the style of writing, patterns across books, write like the authors Kevin Henkes Eric Carle Patricia Polacco Cynthia Rylant
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Writing Workshop Mini lesson Writing Notebooks and Folders Writing Units – narrative, small moments, opinion, fairy tales, revising & editing, nonfiction, poetry
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Non-fiction Reading and Writing How to books Topics of interest How to read non-fiction Write their own non-fiction articles
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Spelling Phonics First – multisensory approach to learning sounds and sounding out words Spelling patterns and sorting Spelling groups Spelling homework choices Spelling games and activities
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Math Number Sense and Place Value Fluent in addition & subtraction Problem solving – multi step word problems Measurement & Data – Money, Time, Length, Graphs Geometry and Fractions Go Math homework pages
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Social Studies The need for laws Recognize certain historical figures Holidays and American Symbols Economics Maps
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Science Habitats of plants and animals Earth’s Materials Astronomy and Space Science Science Lab with Mrs. Jost
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Health Personal Health Nutrition Safety
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Extras Homework – Homework helper My Webpage My email address –kennedyj@nvnet.org Conferences – Dec. 2 – afternoon (12:40 day for students) Dec. 3 afternoon Dec. 10 - evening Class trips Class parents Birthdays
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Reminders Please send in the home folder everyday. Please sign the homework helper & reading log. Please read and sign the Friday Notebook every weekend. Students should have something for the hallway in the morning. Please sign up for a conference time.
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Thank you! Thank you for coming and I look forward to a great year with you and the children!
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