Second Grade News

Week #22

Mrs. McIver Mrs. Cutchall

SOCIAL STUDIES The Southwest Region starts with the Navajo tribe. We will also bring in the Hopi tribe and discuss the similarities and the differences between the two tribes.

COUNSELOR’S CORNER

Mrs. Stutzman talke about problem solving.

Language Arts Friendship was the word of the week! The children were paired with another from the other class. First, they had to compare and contrast one another. The created a Venn Diagram with the information. Then, each partner group interviewed one another about themselves. Finally, each created a Cinquain poem about their partner.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Day

NO SCHOOL

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DAY 3 BOOK DAY

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Presentation board and costume

due.

2 3 1:30 Author’s Day Wax Museum in the Mod classroom located out back. **

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5 6 7 8 Book Day Denim day - orange short Mrs. McIver and Mrs. Cutchall will be at a workshop.

9 10 7:00 p.m. US Musical

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12 Daylight Savings… “Spring Forward”

13 14 15 16 17 Book Day Happy St. Patrick’s Day

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**Author’s Day...all parents are encouraged to come!**

TEAM Homework Circle each activity you have completed. Each activity completed is worth 1 star.

Monday

No School * Read for 20 mins for Senator’s Reading - form sent home on Tuesday and should be kept in folder at all times * Practice math facts for Timed Test

Tuesday

* Read for 20 mins for Senator’s Reading ✯ * Work on Presentation Board or Memorizing Facts ✯ * Math - Save or Spend math card game ✯ * Word sort ✯

Wednesday

* Read for 20 mins for Senator’s Reading✯ * Work on Presentation Board or Memorizing Facts✯ * Math - fact practice OR xtramath.org ✯ * Written sort ✯

Thursday * Read for 20 mins for Senator’s Reading * Work on Presentation Board or Memorizing Facts✯ * Complete Senator’s Reading Summary on Senator’s Log Tally your stars and get your parent’s signature.

Friday TURN IN HOMEWORK MENU

Extras * February Calendar Get a blank calendar from your teacher. Make sure to put all January birthdays, holidays & celebrations. Research any fun days in January. Use your best handwriting. Don’t forget to decorate the top banner. ✯ * Take a picture of your Presentation Board under construction. Bring in the picture or have your grown-up email it to your teacher ✯

Total Stars This Week: ___________✯ ✯ Parent’s Signature: ________________________ Student’s Name: ___________________________