2 nd Grade Here We Come!

What to expect…. Binders- We will have daily binders similar to what 1 st grade uses. Homework- Different classes assign homework in different ways. All will have math & reading. Reading Logs- Each night you will need to write down the book/pages read & sign your child’s reading log in their binder.

Math…things to know Addition/Subtraction facts to 18 Ones/Tens Place Value Counting change (pennies, nickels, dimes) Tell time to the half hour Know basic shapes Recognize simple patterns

Reading Sequencing a story & being able to retell the beginning, middle, & end Read on a 1.8 AR level Explain the difference between fiction/non-fiction & fact/opinion Retell major details of a story (character, setting)

Phonics We do SLB! Consonant letter sounds Short vowels Long vowels Silent E Rule ex. Bake

Language Write full name Write address/phone number Write a complete sentence with a capital letter & ending mark

Summer Plans…. Check out our class websites! Flash cards Walk & Write journal Library summer reading program Remember to read, read, read!

Don’t forget! Please stop by the computer lab and take the parent survey of our school. Your child will need to login first. The link is on our school’s website homepage. Thank you!

See you in August! 2 nd Grade Teachers