Second Grade 2011-2012
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Homework Expectations
During the months of May and June your child will be working on the following skills and concepts.
- Everyday Mathematics: Units 10 & 11 : Learning about Money and Multiplication
- Guided Reading : Fables, Folktales, and Nonfiction Books About Animals
- Workshop writing- We are publishing poetry and writing a report!
- Social Studies: Learning About Character and Summer Holidays
- Science: The Plants and Animals in Habitats
- Responsive Classroom Social Curriculum
- Homework will be given nearly every night. The math program has frequent home link activities and the children are expected to read for 15 minutes every day. A few times a year there will be projects of a longer duration that your child may need assistance with. Use the following as a guideline:
Monday:
- Read for 20 minutes. Review the word wall words of the week with your parents.
- Complete your math home link assignment.
Tuesday:
- Read for 20 minutes.
- Complete your math home link assignment.
- Complete the word wall practice sheet.
Wednesday:
- Read for 20 minutes.
- Complete your math home link assignment. Play a math game.
Thursday:
- Read for 20 Minutes.
- Study this week’s Word Wall Words for the Review tomorrow.
- Complete your math home link assignment.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
- Read for 20 minutes each day.
- Play a math game.
Here is a link for doing homework and safe Internet searching www.nettrekker.com
To log into netTrekker, use “Pittsfield” as the ID and “panthers” as the password.
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Physical Education : Tuesday 1:45 -2:30
Bring your sneakers!
Music : Friday 12:45 – 1:30
Art: Wednesday 1:45-2:30
Computer Lab: Monday 12:45-1:30 p.m.
Library: : Thursday 12:45-1:30
- Read for 20 minutes. Review the word wall words of the week with your parents.
