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Thursday, January 9, 2020

2nd Grade News - Week 15


2nd Grade News
May your winter break be filled with joy and peace!  Have a fun and relaxing break.  I’ll see you next year!

Academic Areas of Focus for Next Week:
Literacy:        Lucy Calkin’s Reader’s Workshop – Bigger Books: Amping Up Reading Power
                                    Priority Standards:
                                                RL.2.2: Recount stories, including fables and folktales fro
                                                diverse culture, and determine their central message, lesson,
                                                or moral.
                                                RL.2.3: Describe how characters in a story respond to major
                                                events and challenges.
                        Calkin’s Writer’s Workshop – Opinion Writing – Writing About our Books
                                    Priority Standards:
                                                W.2.1: Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic
                                                or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons
                                                that support the opinion, use linking words, connect opinion and
                                                reasons, and provide a concluding statement or sections.
                        Words Their Way – Differentiated phonics lessons for individual levels

Mathematics:  Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Within 20
            Priority Standards:
                        2.OA.A.1: Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-
step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting
together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by
using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to
represent the problem.
2.OA.B.2: Fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. * By
end of Grade 2, know from memory all sums of two one-digit numbers


Health:  Unit 2
Upcoming Events:
            *Winter Break/No School – Monday, Dec. 22nd – Friday, January 3rd
            *Back to School – Monday, Jan. 6th
            *Winter SUN begins – Monday, Jan. 13th
            *MLK Day/No School – Monday, Jan. 20th
            *Last Day of 2nd Quarter – Friday, Jan. 24th
            *Teacher Planning/No School – Monday, Jan. 27th
            *Kinderkonzert Field Trip – Tuesday, Jan. 28th
            *Grout T-Shirt Day – Friday, Jan. 31st
Have a Great Winter Break!

Mrs. Hawksford (ahawksford@pps.net)

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