Mrs. Starks' 2nd Grade 23-24

  Weekly Update Week of March 24, 2024   1  3/24     We have art. 1  3/25   We have gym.     3/26   We have a late start.     3/27   We have music.     3/28   We do not have school.  Have a great spring break. See you on April 8th. Word Work: Our class will be learning about irregular plurals such as words like children, wolves, and pianos this week. Students should read their word lists, discuss the meaning of the words, and practice spelling words with similar syllable patterns. Spelling City is ready for students to access the Unit 20 practice list for the week. Author Visit:  Our author visit with author and illustrator, Peter H. Reynolds will be tomorrow from 8:45-9:30.  We are excited for Peter to read a story, do a directed drawing, talk with us about creativity, writing, and making your mark!  Check in with your child tomorrow to learn more about this opportu...

  Weekly Update Week of March 18, 2024   1  3/18     We have art. 1  3/19   We have gym.     3/20   We have a late start.     3/21   We have music.      3/22   We have Media Center. Word Work: Our class will be learning about irregular plurals such as words like children, wolves, and pianos this week. Students should read their word lists, discuss the meaning of the words, and practice spelling words with similar syllable patterns. Spelling City is ready for students to access the Unit 20 practice list for the week. Author Visit:   This month our district will host author and illustrator, Peter H. Reynolds, for a virtual visit to our elementary schools! Peter will read a story, do a directed drawing, talk with us about creativity, writing, and making your mark!  We are excited to meet this incredible author on Monday, March 25th from 8:45 - 9:30 a.m.  In Math: ...

  Weekly Update Week of March 11, 2024   3/11   We have art. 3/12   We have gym.      3/13   We have a late start.   3/14   We have music.             3/15   We have Media Center Thank you to our field trip volunteers. We enjoyed our trip to Sarett Nature Center.  I hope your child came home and shared some interesting facts about maple sugaring with you on Friday. Word Work: Word Work: Our class will be learning to form plurals by adding -s, -es, or -ies to words such as rocks, wishes, boxes, and puppies this week. Students should read their word lists, discuss the meaning of the words, and practice spelling words with similar syllable patterns.  Spelling City is ready for students to access the Unit 20 practice list for the week.   Spring Weather:  Please note that with the changing temperatures and our proximity to the lake, it can be ...

  Weekly Update Week of March 4, 2024   1  3/4   We have art. 1  3/5   We have gym.        3/6   We have a late start.     3/7   We have music.               3/8   We have Media Center.  Word Work: Our class will learn about compound words such as someone, cherry pie, and part-time. Students should read their word lists, discuss the meaning of the words, and practice spelling words with similar syllable patterns.  Spelling City is ready for students to access the Unit 18 practice list for the week.   March Is Reading Month:  Reading Month is almost here!  Students will have fun reading books from the March Book Madness website and voting on their favorite titles at school.  This is a great time to energize your nightly reading at home.    March is Reading Month Dress Up Days: Monday March 4: ...