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Second Grade Curriculum Night

Second Grade Curriculum Night. Welcome parents!. Welcome to Second Grade!. Scholars Dream, Believe, Inspire… Imagine Seven Habits Scholarly Behaviors Depth and Complexity Global Theme. Second Grade Global Theme Changes. Change has a ripple effect. Change occurs over time.

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Second Grade Curriculum Night

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  1. Second Grade Curriculum Night Welcome parents!

  2. Welcome to Second Grade! Scholars Dream, Believe, Inspire… Imagine • Seven Habits • Scholarly Behaviors • Depth and Complexity • Global Theme

  3. Second Grade Global ThemeChanges • Change has a ripple effect. • Change occurs over time. • Change has positive and negative effects. • Change occurs in patterns Change is constant. • Change brings about change.

  4. Class Subjects • These subjects will receive numerical grades: • Reading • Language Arts • Math • Science • Social Studies • These subjects will receive an E, S, N or U: • Handwriting • P.E. • Music • Conduct • Work Habits • Health

  5. Reading • Basal Readers • Daily Five – Read to Self, Read to Someone, Listen to Reading, Writing and Word Work • Fluency Folders • Reading Homework– Monday thru Friday nights and one weekend night, 15 minutes, assignment sheet for students to complete based on a reading skill, parent signature once a week • TPRI (Texas Primary Reading Inventory)- Formal Reading Assessment given at the beginning, middle, and end of the year • District Goal – 90 words per minute on an on-grade level passage with mastery of comprehension

  6. Language Arts • English: • DLR (Daily Language Review) Discussed and corrected daily, comes home on Thursday, quiz on Friday • Spelling: • Pre-test – given on Monday • List – focus on phonetic pattern, may have regular or challenge list • Test – given on Friday • Writing: • Writing Workshop –process writing format of pre-writing, drafting, revision, and sharing

  7. Math Math • Hands-On Manipulatives • Textbooks—Envisions and Investigations • Math Workshop • Basic Addition and Subtraction facts—masteryof facts to 20 • Homework – Tuesday night

  8. Science • Units of Study: • Properties of Matter and Energy • Force, Motion and Energy • Earth Cycles and Systems • Tundra Biome • Grassland Biome • Earth and Its Resources • Science Lab– hands-on experiments

  9. Social Studies • Units of Study: • Class Community and Good Citizenship • Constitution Week • Maps and Globes • Landforms • Our Physical Environment • Local Community and Government • State Community and Government • National Community and Government • Economics • Science, Technology, and Society • Patriotic Celebrations • Weekly Map Practice

  10. Learning Environment • Scholarly Behaviors • Conduct • Work Habits

  11. Tardiness • School starts at 8:10 A.M. • If you come to school after 8:10, please walk your child into the school office and they will be given a pass to class. • If you are tardy three times, the school will contact parents. Three tardies equals one absence.

  12. Homework • Reading– 15 minutes, Monday thru Friday • Spelling – list comes home Monday on newsletter, test on Friday • Math– Tuesday Night • Language Arts– graded DLR paper comes home Thursday, quiz on Friday

  13. Calling all Volunteers!We would love to have you!Be sure to register on-line Gator Run-A-Thon Art Lesson Science Lab Class Activities Field Trips Class Parties Mystery Reader Publishing Company

  14. Let’s Have a Great Year!

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