Back to School Night Back to School Night Second GradeSecond Grade

Back to School Night Back to School Night Second GradeSecond Grade

Stephanie GrandeStephanie GrandeSeptember 19, 2012September 19, 2012

Homework• Homework

Folder• Assignment

Book• Reading Log

Cougar Pride Behavior Sheets

– P: Be Prepared– R: Be Respectful– I: In Control– D: Disciplined– E: Effort

- Every Friday reports are given out. Sign and return.

Reading Program• Shared Reading• Spelling/Phonics• Vocabulary• Grammar• Flex Groups-

instructional level• Writing

• Reading Responses• Harcourt Website:

harcourtschool.com

Passwords: Farr or Strickland or Beck

Star Time • Review of language

arts material (spelling, vocabulary, reading skills, writing, etc.)

• Tiered Instruction; Small groups

• Enrichment• Dibels Testing and

Running Records

Everyday MathConcepts Covered In Second Grade: • Addition and Subtraction Facts• Adding and Subtracting 2 & 3 digit numbers• Beginning multiplication and division• Measurement• Telling Time to the hour, half hour, and

minute• Counting coins and making change• Finding and following patterns in numbers• Problem Solving, with explanation• Fractions• Geometry

Fact Tests • Every Tuesday

addition/subtraction quiz• Goal: Have these facts memorized• Practice sheet comes home on

Mondays or use flash cards

Social Studies Curriculum

•Feel free to look through your child’s book on their desk!

Science Curriculum • Soils (Clay,

Sand, Humus)• Changes

(Solids, Liquids, Gases)

• New Plants (Brassica, Rye Grass, Alfalfa)

Class Meetings• Once a week• Bucket Filling• Elmer the

Elephant• Anti-Bullying

Conferences• If you haven’t already, please sign

up for a conference time before you leave.

• If you have other students at Kulp, please let me know that too.

Thank You for Coming!• Visit my website: Miss Grande's

Website • Contacting Me:

– Send in a note– Email 

grandesm@npenn.org