1. Second Grade News Red Ribbon Week Important Dates
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Week of October 24th, 2016
Important Dates
10/24-10/28 Scholastic Book Fair
10/24-10/28 Red Ribbon Week
10/25/16 Governing Board Meeting
10/28/16 Fun Friday
10/31/16 Character Book Day
10/01/16-10/31/16 Jacket 2 Jacket
5:30 pm – Bully Prevention/ Parent Engagement
Red Ribbon Week
This week is national Red Ribbon week. Each day students may participate by wearing the following:
Monday- Tie Dye Shirt & Jean Pants
Tuesday- Hat/ Cap with Uniform
Wednesday- Camouflage shirt & Jean Pants
Thursday- Crazy/ Wacky Socks with Uniform
Friday- Super Hero Shirt & Jeans (Cost: $1)- $1 will be donated to the American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Research.
The Second Grade Team
Team Lead: Ms. Graves –
Ms. Allen-
Ms. Hall-
Ms. Hunt-
Character Dress Up Day
On Monday, October 31 students may dress up as their favorite character from a book of their choice. Students must have the book that their outfit reflects. Students not participating must be in uniform.
School Pages
www. TMSA.org
Saturday School
P.E. Days
Book Fair Days
Fun Friday
Saturday School will be offered for students that require remediation of core class concepts in reading and math. The dates are as follows:
November 12th
December 10th
Ms. Allen- Thursday
Ms. Graves-
Monday
Ms. Hall- Tuesday & Friday
Ms. Hunt- Wednesday
Students should be dressed in their P.E. uniform.
Ms. Allen- Monday
Ms. Graves- Wednesday
Ms. Hall- Tuesday
Ms. Hunt- Thursday
Classes will visit the book 10:15 on their assigned day.
Book fair Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri: 8am- 3pm
Tues & Thurs: 8am- 6pm
Fun Friday is the last Friday of the month. This Friday , 10/28 will be Fun Friday. Students may wear jeans and a super hero shirt for $1. All proceeds go to benefit and support the American Cancer Society.
“We believe each student can and will learn.”
Core Value: Responsibility

2. Second Grade Homework Curriculum and Homework Reading Log
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Curriculum and Homework
Reading Log
Students will have homework nightly (Monday-Thursday), due the next day. Homework will include nightly reading and math homework, spelling practice and social studies or science homework on Tuesday and Thursday.
Math – Students will normally have nightly math homework online with Pearson Realize. We are on topic 9.
Reading- Reading/ ELA homework will alternate between writing, reading comprehension, and ELA.
Social Studies/ Science- The curriculum will alternate between science and social studies every 4 weeks. Students will have S.S. or science every other night. We are currently on Science.
All students are required to keep a daily reading log. Students should read for at least 15 minutes per a night.
Please keep track of your students daily reading in their agenda.
Next week, students will receive a reading menu to complete with their nightly reading.
Spelling Words/Test
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
Long Vowel I
Pilot
Chime
Bride
Tonight
Dried
Supply
Cycle
Item
Pride
Brighten
Apply
Cries
Bicycle
Lightening
Driver
Math
Reading/ELA
Science
This week students will learn about:
Topic 9
Place Value
Tens, Ones, and Hundreds
Regrouping
(Check Poit- Wed)
(Quiz – Friday)
This week students will learn about:
Understanding Story Grammar
Long Vowel I
Personal Narrative
This week students will review:
Chapter 3
Changes to Earth
Pollution
Wasting Resources
Review
The more that you read, the more things you will know.
The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go!
-Dr. Seuss