2nd Grade Classroom and Homework News

Nov. 17-Nov. 21, 2014

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Reading
Unit 3: Ah, Music (Anchor Text)
*Read every night. *
Theres A Hole At The Bottom of The Sea
Domain: The Arts
Target Skills: Text & Graphic Features
Lesson Focus: Music
Fact & Opinion
What are different ways to enjoy
Target Strategy: Question
music?
Genre: Informational Text/Song
Skills: Vowel Digraphs ai, ay
Spelling/HFW
Pay wait paint train pail clay tray plain stain hay gray
Fluency: Adjust rate to
away against along bird different girl hold morning
purpose
night part someone
Target Vocabulary
Vibration tune volume expression creative
*Study definitions every night!
performance concentrate relieved
Vocabulary Strategy: Figurative Language/Idioms
Writing Focus
Opinion Writing: Opinion Paragraph
Grammar
Expanding/Rearranging/Compound Sentences
Math
Topics 9: Subtracting Two-Digit Numbers
Mathematical routines
Life Science = Animal &
Social Studies = Cultures/Customs
Human Interactions
Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Homework
Read the Anchor Text in reading book, Ah, Music.
Write an opinion paragraph about what kind of music
you like and why. Illustrate your writing.
RNB p. 173-174
RNB p. 175-176
Math/Science
Read the Anchor Text in reading book, Ah, Music.
RNB p. 177-178
Math/Social Studies
RNB p. 179-182 /Study for all tests!!!

Please bring in can goods for food drive Monday-Wednesday.

Thursday, Nov. 20th is a Parent Meeting @ 6:00.
Monday & Tuesday Nov. 24th-25th SHE Book Fair in Library!

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Wednesday-Friday Nov. 26th-28th Thanksgiving Holiday!!!!!