welcome to tarwater’s 2 nd grade curriculum night mr. wittreich
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Welcome to
Tarwater’s 2ndGrade
Curriculum Night
Mr. Wittreich
2nd Grade special activities
Patriotic ProgramChild’s Play VisitJr. Achievement
Phoenix Zoo2nd Grade SafariShamrock Farms
Cultural CelebrationsArt Masterpiece
Tax Credit
•Up to a $400 Donation to Tarwater’s 2nd Grade•Full Tax Refund•Used for special events and fieldtrips•Some employers match donations•Any relative or friend in Arizona can donate to your child also!•Please consider saving paper and donating on-line:
•https://chandler.mytechsupport.com/eca
Classroom Management
Reinforcement of Positive Behaviors
Second Grade Team Solutions
Administration Assistance
Language ArtsReading
Guided Reading GroupsLiteracy Centers/Literature Studies
AR/Self Selected Literature
Writing and LanguageRebecca Sitton Core Words
Six Traits WritingLanguage Skill Integration
Mountain Language
Accelerated Reader (AR)
• Reading Management System
• No Stress
• I want kids to LOVEReading!
• On-line program you can check
from home
Math
Bridges Math LessonsExcel Math-practice
Work Places- Active EngagementNumber Corner
Social Studies
Units of Study
*World Cultures and Traditions
*American History
*US Symbols
*Geography
Science
Scientific MethodLife CyclesSystems
States of MatterWeather Patterns
Units of Study
Parent Volunteers
*Field Trips*Art Masterpiece*Jr. Achievement
….and more!
*Volunteers must have volunteer forms on file in the office-Don’t forget to sign in!
Volunteers are always welcome in 2nd grade!
Art Masterpiece• Art Masterpiece is a volunteer program
that introduces students to artwork of a variety of famous artists. The students study elements of art and principles of design . The students then have an opportunity to create art pieces of their own.
• We need 1-2 volunteers per classroom. There are 6 lessons yearly. Supplies are provided.
Junior Achievement
• Junior Achievement is an economics program run by parent volunteers. Students are introduced to a variety of age-appropriate economics concepts.
• Students enjoy the hands on activities planned by the creators of Junior Achievement!
• Volunteers will teach 5 lessons 3rd quarter and attend the Shamrock Farms field trip with us!
• All training and materials provided!
Homework
• Having problems? Let me know!
• Don’t let it wreck your evening…
• After 30 minutes…
• A little note from you is so helpful!
• Read Daily• Homework: The purpose is practice and review!
Communication
• Classroom Information via email• Blue Toro Communication Folder• Quarterly Progress and Report Cards• Email is the Best Way to Reach Me
Thank you for coming to Curriculum Night!