Dear Second Grade Families,

I hope all our second grade mom’s had a wonderful Mother’s Day!

Our Academic Week:

Homework:  Common Core Homework and Reading Log was sent home with your child.

RELIGION: We are continuing to follow Jesus by making good choices as children of God, and learning about the mass.  This is the last week students may bring something from their First Communion to share with the class.

LANGUAGE ARTS: more endings for base words and vowel pairs in phonics; creative writing; word attack; vocabulary development; dictionary work and cursive handwriting (b, j, d,g)

READING: We will read “Thunder Cake” by Patricia Pallacio, reading for fluency, comprehension and rereading for clarification.

SPELLING: Unit 32, spelling words have a long vowel with an ed or ing ending. We will take our spelling test on Thursday.

Click on link to go directly to website: Spellingcity

MATH: Adding and subtracting facts to 20; adding & subtracting with and without regrouping; continuing adding with regrouping, number patterns to 1000.  Regrouping 10 tens for 1 hundred. Continue at home with the important life skills of telling time and counting money.

SCIENCE/SOCIAL STUDIES:  Finishing our unit on Sound (Test on Thursday)/Timeline

Reminders:

Tuesday:   Permission slip to our upcoming field trip will be in the blue folder this week.

Wednesday:  Free dress for $1.00 (or more) donation for charity.

Friday:  JOG-A-THON…Don’t forget to collect your donations and sign the envelope.  Please return it by Thursday.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to send me an email.

Have a good week,

Mrs. Vazquez