SECOND QUARTER
Week 1-Red Ribbon Week (10/22-10/26)
Monday, 10/22-Wear Red Day
Field Trip to the Dunn Center, ELA-Getting to Know You, Spelling Word Work, Introduction to adding 3, 2-digit numbers.
Homework-Adding 3, 2-digit numbers & Spelling Words (Choose 1 Activity)
Tuesday, 10/23-Sports Team Day
bellwork-Word Problems, Math Centers: adding using base ten blocks, adding exercises, addition flash cards, number of the day, carrying numbers, Reading: Tara & Tiree, Spelling Word Work: Alphabetical Order, Social Studies: Qualities of a Good Leader, Plan for Persuasive Writing--Why I Would Make a Good President
Homework-Adding 3, 2-digit numbers & Spelling Words (Choose 1 Activity)
Wednesday, 10/24-Tacky Day, Report Card Day, Literacy Night
bellwork-Word Problems, Math Centers: adding using base ten blocks, domino math, addition flash cards, number of the day, carrying numbers, Reading-Tara & Tiree introduction to partner reading. Social Studies: Qualities of a Good Leader, Persuasive Writing--Why I Would Make a Good President
Homework-Adding 3, 2-digit numbers word problems 1-5 & Spelling Words (Choose 1 Activity)
Thursday, 10/25-Unity Day (Wear Orange)
bellwork-Word Problems, Math Centers: place value, adding 3, 2 digit numbers using base ten blocks, addition flash cards. Reading-introduction to independent reading. Social Studies: Understanding Elections for Kids: local, state, and national government
Homework-Adding 3, 2-digit numbers word problems 1-5 & Spelling Words (Choose 1 Activity)
Friday, 10/26-School Spirit Day (Wear School Colors)
bellwork-Word Problems, go over homework, PBIS Celebration 9:00-10:50AM, students remaining in class will work on fixing up some of their work from this week, Math-Number line work, place value, ordering numbers greatest to smallest, ELA-Tara &Tiree Test, October Quick Writes, Writing Groups with Teacher, Writing/Social Studies-Revise President Essay, Create Final Draft.
Homework-Review for 2nd Grade Math Assessment, I do not normally give homework on a Friday, but in this case I felt it was necessary. Please send witch's brew supplies for Monday.
Week 2-(10/29-11/2)
Monday (10/29)-Candy Man item pick-up 2:00-6:00, witch's brew materials due, bellwork-word problem, Math-NC 2nd Grade Math Benchmark Part 1, ELA-Introduce New Spelling Words: contractions, spelling word work, Read Aloud-Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat (five finger retell), Math-Introduce Expanded Form, Word Form, and Standard Form, Make Place Value Paw Prints, Social Studies-Exploring our Social Studies Text Book to find features of a nonfiction text.
Homework-Monday Reading Log, Monday Spelling Homework, Monday Math Homework
Tuesday (October 30)-bellwork-Word problem, Math-NC Math Assessment, Calculator practice, Reading-Spelling Word Work, Epic Center, Ronald Morgan Reading Comprehension, Teacher Reading Group. Social Studies-Features of nonfiction texts.
Homework-Tuesday Reading Log, Tuesday Spelling Homework, Tuesday Math Homework
Wednesday (October 31)-Halloween, bellwork-word problem, Halloween Math Centers, How to Make the Perfect Pumpkin Cookie, Witch's Brew Activity
NO HOMEWORK! Enjoy your Halloween!
Thursday (November 1)-Picture Retake Day, bell work-Fact or Opinion, Witch's Brew Process Writing, Place Value Math Centers, Reading Groups, Non-fiction text features
Homework-Thursday Reading Log, Thursday Spelling, Thursday Math
Friday (November 2)-bellwork-nonfiction text features, Math-comparing numbers, place value, write the room, written form, ELA-Recipe Writing, Spelling Test, Nonfiction Text Features Assessment
Homework-No homework! Have a great weekend!
Week 3-(11/5-11/9)
Monday (11/5) bellwork-go over 1-6 of Math Assessment, Find Nonfiction Text Features in Scholastic Magazine, Place Value Centers, Characterization bubble map, intro to kid pix app, Read Life Cycle of a Pumpkin
Homework-Monday Spelling, Monday Math 1-5, Monday Reading-Bubble Bubble Spittlebug
Tuesday (11/6) Election Day, bellwork-Election Day crossword, Math-go over homework, go over 6-12 of Math Assessment, Place Value Centers, 2nd Grade President Elections, Reading-Introduce Reading Journals for Independent Reading
Homework-Tuesday Spelling, Tuesday Math 6-10, Tuesday Reading-Graph
Wednesday (11/7) bellwork-greater than or less than, Math-go over 11-18 of Math Assessment, Place Value Centers, Reading-Nonfiction Text feature centers
Homework-Wednesday Spelling, Wednesday Math, Wednesday Reading-Grooming Your Puppy or Kittens
Thursday (11/8) bellwork-place value table, Math-go over 19-25 of Math Assessment, Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Informative Essay, Independent Reading, Reading Centers, Place Value group quiz
Homework-Thursday Spelling, Thursday Math, Thursday Reading-Save the Dolphins!
Friday (11/9) bellwork-place value card, Math-take place value assessment, Math go over 25-30 of Math Assessment, Definitions using a dictionary practice, Finding Animal facts, sorting facts by topic, spelling test
Homework-No homework! Have a good weekend!
Week 4-(11/12-11/16)
Monday (11/12)-School Holiday Veteran's Day
Tuesday (11/13)-bellwork-Making Words, word work, Reading-"A Turkey for Thanksgiving", Math-skill review turkeys, Science-Introduction to Sound
homework-Tuesday night Spelling, Reading-Fishing story, Math-Expanded form
Wednesday (11/14)-bellwork-daily grammar review and morning reading log, Reading Groups-making words, independent reading, nonfiction magazines, listening Epic, Retooling-Reading Interventions, Math-Go over assessment, Math Centers, Science-using an oscilloscope to see sound
homework-Wednesday night Spelling, Reading-tree story, Math-word form
Thursday (11/15)-bellwork-daily grammar review and morning reading log, Reading Groups, Math-Understanding three digit numbers, Science-using nonfiction text features to find information
homework-Thursday night Spelling, Science-put the sentences in order, bring in a cereal box
Friday (11/16)-bellwork-daily grammar review and morning reading log, Thanksgiving Literacy Centers, Math-Place Values Centers, Science-How we hear
homework-bring in cereal boxes for next Tuesday!
Week 5-(11/19-11/21)
Monday (11/19)-bellwork-daily grammar review and morning reading log, Thanksgiving Literacy Centers, Math-Place Values Center, Science-How we hear
homework-Math and Reading packets assigned due next Monday 11/26, bring in cereal boxes, return progress reports signed
Tuesday (11/20)-bellwork-daily grammar review and morning reading log, Field Trip to Fire Station, making instruments for science
homework-Math and Reading packets assigned due next Monday 11/26
Wednesday (11/21)-bellwork-daily grammar review and morning reading log, Thanks Giving Traditions Writing Activity, Thanksgiving Math- Early Release 1:00pm
homework-Math and Reading packets assigned due next Monday 11/26
Thursday-(11/22) HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Friday-(11/23) No school!
Week 6-(11/26-11/30)
Monday (11/26)-bellwork-making words, Introduction to the Grinchmas project, Reading Rotations, Math-Introduction to Telling Time, Science-Sound Review and Test
Homework-Monday Spelling, Monday Math
Tuesday (11/27)-bellwork-daily grammar review, Independent Reading, Reading Rotations, Math-Telling Time Centers, Social Studies-Intro to Maps
Homework-Tuesday Spelling, Tuesday Math
Wednesday (11/28)-bellwork-daily grammar review, Independent Reading, Reading Rotations, Math-Telling Time Centers, Social Studies-Intro to Maps
Homework-Wednesday Spelling, Wednesday Math
Thursday (11/29)-bellwork-daily grammar review, Independent Reading, Reading Rotations, Math-Telling Time Centers, Social Studies-NED Presentation
Homework-Thursday Spelling, Thursday Math
Friday (11/30)-bellwork-daily grammar review, Spelling Test, Independent Reading, Math-Telling Time Review, Telling Time Test, Social Studies-Understanding Scale
Homework-NO HOMEWORK! HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!
12/18-19-End of Semester Testing
12/21 early release-End of 9 weeks
Third Quarter
12/24-1/4 winter break
1/9 Report Cards
1/10 Academic Celebration
1/11 PBIS Celebration
1/21/19-School Holiday
1/21-23 EOG Benchmark Testing
February-Writing-Informative
February 1- Black History Month Begins
2/4-The 100th Day of School
2/18-Teacher's Workday
3/1/19 Read Across America
3/8-End of 9 Weeks
Fourth Quarter
3/11-Teacher's Workday
3/14-Report Cards
March 15th Picture Retake Day
3/19- Academic Celebration
3/22 PBIS Celebration
4/9-12-EOG Benchmark Testing
4/19-Holiday
4/22-26 Spring Break
4/29-30-Writing Opinions Test
May 16-24 EOG Testing
May 27-Holiday
May 30-End of 9 Weeks, Early Release, Last Day of School
June 5-Report Cards