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Back to School Night 2017. Second Grade Mr. Madurzak. PYP Units. Unit 1 - Central Idea: Actions have consequences that impact relationships. Unit 2 - Central Idea: Matter can be changed for different purposes. Unit 3 - Central Idea: Culture influences communication and expression.
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Back to School Night 2017 Second Grade Mr. Madurzak
PYP Units • Unit 1 - Central Idea: Actions have consequences that impact relationships. • Unit 2 - Central Idea: Matter can be changed for different purposes. • Unit 3 - Central Idea: Culture influences communication and expression. • Unit 4 - Central Idea: People take risks. • Unit 5 - Central Idea: People design communities to meet their needs. • Unit 6 - Central Idea: Adaptation aids survival.
Language Arts • Integrated into our 6 IB units • Imagine It • Guided Reading • Word knowledge • Writing • Phonics and fluency • Vocabulary • Reading comprehension skills
Math • Areas of focus • Operations and Computations • Numeration • Patterns, Functions, and Algebra • Data and Chance • Measurement • Geometry • Math Facts • Envision • JiJi / IXL
Science • Next Generation Science Standards • Integrated in our IB Units • Structure and Properties of Matter • Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems • Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth • Engineering Design
Homework • 20 minutes per day • The homework for the week is on our classroom website. • Please review and correct homework with your child on a daily basis. • Homework Folder • Homework • Take Home / Stay Home
The Grading System/Standards • A = 100% - 90% • B = 89% - 80% • C = 79% - 70% • D = 69% - 60% • F = Below 60%
Attendance • Class starts promptly at 8:30 • Pickup at 3:30 • Please provide an absence note on your students return
Communication • Please keep in contact with me • If you would like to set up a conference, just send me an email and we can schedule a time • bmadurzak@cps.edu • Our class website – mrmadurzak.weebly.com
Class Website • Homework • News • Resources
Ways to Help • Have your child read every night • Read to your child • Take your child to the library • Review and correct homework with your child • Provide homework area and materials • Discuss units of study • Practice addition and subtraction facts • Review spelling and vocabulary words • Communicate with your child’s teacher
THANK YOU Thank you for attending this evening. I appreciate all of your support.