Welcome to Second Grade

There are many exciting & challenging activities planned for the year and we look forward to working with you and your child as they grow both academically and socially this year. We appreciate your partnership in making this a successful school year.

General Parent Information
School Communication Folders (blue) go home on Thursdays & should be returned the next day. Student Planners/homework folders should be checked daily. Monthly calendars will be issued by each classroom.

Social Studies
Thematic Units (Native American Indians, Martin Luther King, Jr., All About Me), Star Attraction Posters

Science Program
Scott Foresman series, Thematic Units (e.g. arachnids, termites, animal habitats), science journal

Math Program
Stepping Stones: numbers & operations, time & money, geometry, fractions, data analysis, patterns, measurement, problem solving, math journal

Language Program
Just Write workbook, Daybook workbook, text sets (e.g. Charlotte’s Web), Spelling Workbook, language arts journal, journal writing, reading responses, phonics, decoding, Book It! (Oct. 2015 – Mar. 2016), individualized leveled readers (reading folder)