2nd Grade

 Week of September 25th


2023-2024 Class Schedules-Find the tab with your Child's homeroom teacher's name to see your child's schedule


  Dress Like Your Favorite Book Character Day- Wednesday, September 27th is a special day! Students may dress like their favorite character from a book. Students must be able to tell us which character and what book they are from. There will be prizes for costumes and all who dress up will be put in a drawing for a prize as well. Remember that all costumes still need to follow School policy (Pg 52 in student handbook.) Please no face masks, makeup, weapons or scary things.   


Please send in stickers, tape, washi tape,duct tape, etc… to decorate your child's writing journal. Please send it in by Wednesday, 9/27. 


Special Back to School events








Looking Ahead


Language Arts: Next week we will work on week 2 of fundations. We will continue to review digraphs and learn about the different types of syllables. We will be taking our unit 1 assessment on Monday October 2nd. In grammar we will be understanding different types of sentences, focusing on exclamations, commands, and interjections. We will jump into Daily 5 rotations and continue to review our expectations. e




Math:  In math we will be finishing up chapter 1. We will be taking our first math celebration on Monday October 2nd. 


Religion: we will continue to understand gratitude and begin to review the sacraments. 


Social Studies: we will continue to review maps and discuss globes.








School Calendar

Tuesday, Sept. 26 th: AOB High School Fair 6:00 – 8:05 PM 

Sept. 26 – Oct. 5: Scholastic Book Fair - Library 

Thursday, September 28 th: Cafeteria Service begins for kindergarten students 

Friday, September 29 th: ½ Day Dismissal – ESP in session Spirit Wear Day SOTI Homecoming 2:30 - 7:00 PM 

Friday, October 6 th: School Closed – Professional Development

Friday, October 13th: Spirit Wear Day 

Wednesday, Oct. 18th: Individual Student Pictures for Grades 5 - 8 

Thursday, October 19th: Individual Student Pictures for Grades PreK - 4th

 Friday, October 20th: ½ Day Dismissal - ESP in session Spirit Wear Day

 Monday, October 23rd: School Closed - Faculty Retreat 






Tidbits



Homework


Language Arts:

Read with your child 15 minutes everyday

Math: Complete Daily


Mautino: 

Evens or Odds 

(Ex: Jan 2nd-- Even Problems, Jan 3rd-- Odd Problems)

Shallow: 

Full Front Page

Sdanowich: 

Back & Front 

Homework Check Reminder:  

Please remember to sign your child's homework or give some indication that you checked it for a name and completion before sending it in! 



Fundations Tapping

To do this the students tap their fingers on their thumb for each sound they hear in a word . For example’”ship”-they would do 3 taps for the 3 sounds(sh-i-p). They would then curl their fingers and say the word-ship. 

FUN TIMES IN 2ND GRADE

Blessing of the Hands