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Miss Bianculli Grade 2

Welcome! *Please be sure to sign in and sign up for a November conference . *While you’re waiting for us to begin, you may write a letter to your child on the paper provided  . Miss Bianculli Grade 2. A Little Bit About Me. Centenary College Graduate This is my 3 rd year at VDV

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Miss Bianculli Grade 2

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  1. Welcome!*Please be sure to sign in and sign up for a November conference.*While you’re waiting for us to begin, you may write a letter to your child on the paper provided  Miss Bianculli Grade 2

  2. A Little Bit About Me • Centenary College Graduate • This is my 3rd year at VDV • 3 Teaching Certifications • K-5 Elementary Education • Special Education • Middle School English

  3. Our Daily Schedule • Bathroom • Water Bottles: • Students may bring a water bottle to school but it will be kept in their cubby.

  4. Reading and Writing How to become an active reader! How to become an interesting writer! Social Studies Government Citizenship Maps Culture Diversity History Science Habitats Light Energy Map Weather Clouds Force Sound Simple Machines Life Stages Math Number Sense Addition Subtraction Measurement Money Time Data and Graphs Geometry and Fractions All About Second GradeWhat will we be learning this year?

  5. Second Grade Themed Units • Unit 1: Seasons • Unit 2: The Wild West • Unit 3: Animals, Habitats, and Relationships • Unit 4: A Long Journey to Freedom • Unit 5: Hand-Me-Down Tales from Around the World • Unit 6: Economics for Kids

  6. Reading and Writing Reading • Students are expected to read every day for a sustained period of time in school. • It is extremely important to reinforce this at home. • Homework: Reading Log (will be due every Friday) • Students will have the option of taking one book home a night from their book baggie to read. IT MUST BE RETURNED THE NEXT DAY. Writing • Please encourage your child to write at home as a fun activity. Ideas: • Writing letters • Shopping lists • Stories • Poems • Journal/ Diary writing

  7. Math, Science, and Social Studies Math: GO MATH program -Mini-lesson -Differentiation -Math Centers Integrated Science and Social Studies Our weekly skills are included in “A Peek at our Week” every week. • Please reinforce these skills at home with your student. • Ideas: • Take a “book shopping” trip to the local library to find books that tie in to the topics we are learning about. • Simply talk to your child about their learning • Create together!

  8. Preparing for PARCC • Technology, technology, technology!!! • A few ideas: • Type a story • Type a shopping list • Online computer games • Online quizzes for kids

  9. A Peek at our Week • A Peek at our Week is a weekly newsletter that I send home in the beginning of each week. • This letter includes pertinent information about our week and what we will be learning. • I also upload A Peek at our Week onto our class website every week: www.somervillenjk12.org

  10. Working Around the RoomandDifferentiated Instruction • Reading Rug • Open Carpet • Mini Rugs • The Able Table • Teacher’s Group Table- This is where I work will small groups to further students understanding of particular skills or challenge students depending on their individual needs.

  11. Enrichment • Starting in October, enrichment projects will be offered on a monthly basis. • Enrichment projects are highly recommended as they are a great avenue to connect school and home.

  12. Rules and ExpectationsFollow directions the FIRST TIME!! • Consequences • Warning • 2. Loss of recess detention • “Yes I Can” pink slip • Phone call home • 3. Disciplinary Referral

  13. Caught “Beeing” Kind

  14. Homework • Homework is given Monday- Thursday each week. • Homework typically consists of Mathand Reading • **MATH BOOKS MUST BE BROUGHT BACK TO SCHOOL EVERY DAY* • There may be times throughout the year when additional assignments/ projects will be given. • PLEASE REVIEW ALL PAPERS IN YOUR CHILD’S HOMEWORK FOLDER EACH NIGHT. • Policy: I check homework daily. If an assignment is not turned in, it is expected to be turned in by Friday. If it is not, the student will stay inside during recess on Friday to complete the missing assignments. • Please help your student (as needed) while they complete their homework. Review assignments with them as they are returned.

  15. Grading • Math and Other Tests: 100%- 0% • Other Assignments: A rubric will be used or • New Report Cards: • Based on the Common Core Standards ****Parent Night TBA to learn more****

  16. Sign and Return Folders • Please review all papers in this folder with your student. • Please sign each paper and return it with your child in the designated folder.

  17. Extras • Scholastic: • Orders should be placed online at www. Scholastic.com using our class code: J7XPL • If this is not possible you may send the order form along with a check to school. • Dismissal: - If dismissal plans change, please send a note or call. • Lunch: - All lunch money should be sent to school in a baggie or envelope.

  18. Conferences • Please be sure that you have signed up for a November conference! • Note cards are available for you to write down the date and time that you have chosen. Reminders will be sent home at a closer date.

  19. Contacting Me • Please feel free to email, write a note, or call me regarding any questions or concerns. Email: mbianculli@somervillenjk.12org Phone: 908- 218- 4105 ext: 4798

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