Welcome toMrs. Smith’s

2nd Grade

Mrs. Jaime Smith• 6th year teaching 2nd grade• Hometown: Yorktown, Virginia• James Madison University• Masters Degree• Hershey Resident• Kaymber is my infamous dog

Classroom Rules

• Treat others how you want to be treated.

• Always use your best manners.• Be yourself.• Make good decisions.• Smile and have a good time!

Daily Schedule    9:00 - 9:25       Planner and Opening Meeting    9:25 - 10:25       Everyday Math    10:25 - 10:35     Word Study 10:35 - 11:15       Special (Computer, Art, Library,

P.E., Music)    11:15 - 11:45       Reading Workshop    11:45 - 12:00      Recess    12:00 - 12:15      Handwriting Without Tears    12:15 - 12:45      Lunch    12:45 - 1:25       Writing Workshop    1:25 - 1:55         Comprehension Strategies    1:55 - 2:30         Guided Reading/Skills Groups    2:30 - 3:00        Recess    3:00 - 3:40       Social Studies/Science    3:40 - 3:45       Closing Meeting

Good to Know• Monday Folders bring important things

weekly• Papers from me are PINK• Tests and Assessments are PINK• Planners go home daily• Spelling homework goes in spelling notebook• Smiley Face is an O

•O = Outstanding 90%-100%•S = Satisfactory 70%-89%•N = Needs Improvement 0%-69%

Everyday Math

• Spiraling Curriculum• 12 Units (11 for 3rd Grade)• 4 Progress Reports• Adequate or Not Adequate• Adequate is 80%

Independence• Home Links• Parent Letter

Language Arts

• Houghton Mifflin• 6 Themes• 5 Blocks

• Word Study• Reading Workshop• Writing Workshop• Comprehension

Strategies• Guided Reading

Spelling

• Words Their Way• Developmental Word

Study• Spelling Test Fridays• Nightly homework in

spelling notebooks

BryceShareeseKageKiraRyleeIstvanJacobJasonMollieVickeryAnnaArianaLeahDaphneGraceAlexandraSuha

Social Studies

• Citizenship • Communities• Elections• Character

Traits

Science

• FOSS Science• 3 Units

•Air & Weather•Balance &

Motion• Insects

School Office 657-3201

jbsmith@cdschools.org

www.cdschools.orgNorth Side Elementary

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