1. I Believe I Will Achieve in 2 nd Grade!

2. 2 nd Grade Teachers Austin Road Elementary 2015-2016 Miss. Coleman Mrs. Johnson Ms. Jones

3. Curriculum Subjects are based on and Georgia Standards of Excellence, also known as GSE www.doe.k12.ga.us/

4. Student Expectations SOAR Discipline Plan Attendance & Tardies Agendas & Wednesday Folders Homework Grading & Report Cards

5. Math Unit 1 CCGPS: Extending Base Ten Understanding Unit 2 CCGPS: Becoming Fluent w/Addition and Subtraction Unit 3 CCGPS: Understanding Measurement, Length, and Time Unit 4 CCGPS: Applying Base Ten Understanding Unit 5 CCGPS: Applying Plane and Solid Figures Unit 6 CCGPS: Developing Multiplication Unit 7 CCGPS: Show What We Know

6. Math Number Talks GADOE Frameworks Exemplars Manipulatives

7. English Language Arts Fountas-Pinnel Phonics/Word Identification Fluency Vocabulary Comprehension Reader’s Workshop GSE focus on Non-fiction stories & books.

8. Writing 6 + 1 Writing Traits Program Sentence structure Parts of Speech Writing process Genre’s include: Narrative, Informational, and Opinion/Argumentative.

9. Social Studies My Georgia, Past & Present history of Georgia 5 Regions of Georgia Government & Civic Understandings Economic Understandings

10. Science Earth Science Motion/patterns of celestial bodies Changes of the earth’s surface Life Science Life cycles Physical Science Changing attributes of materials States of matter (solid, liquid, gas) Energy to keep things going(motion), pushes and pulls

11. How Can Parents Help? Communicate Agendas/folders E-mails Encourage Encourage your child to read each night and complete any other homework. Praise your child’s efforts.

12. Teamwork! Thank you for being part of your child’s educational team. Let’s work together to provide a productive and enriching year for your child.