Hello May!

Hello Second Grade Families,

Welcome to the hectic month of May!  It's hard to believe, but we have all arrived at our final month of school.   The Spring Music concert takes place this Wednesday, so it is going to be quite busy as we prepare the students for their musical presentations.  Due to our busy schedule, the Spelling 
pretest will be given on Tuesday, and on Friday, the students will have their regular Spelling test.  Please continue reading to discover all that will be taking place both inside our classroom and right here at ACS for this week.

ELA

ELA (Strong Communicators)
Spelling ~ words with oo
Grammar ~What is an Adverb?
Writing ~ Opinion Writing
Target Skills ~ Fact and Opinion, Author's Purpose, Question

Math (Resourceful Learners)
The students will continue working in our math unit which focuses on geometry and fractions. 
Our class will continue to learn about these two mathematical concepts.

Religion (Active Christians)
The students will continue learning the following religious concept utilizing the 
Jesus Our Life religion series.
  • The parts of the Mass
The students will also attend our school wide community prayer service on Tuesday at 8:10am.
The students will also attend our school wide Mass on Friday at 8:10am.

 Social Studies
The students will begin learning about economics and how an economy works in a city, state, and in our country.  Unfortunately, we ran out of time to start these lessons last week!

 Updates

 Spring Concert
   May 08 2019 at 06:30 PM
   All School Mass
   May 12 2019 at 08:30 AM
   8th Grade Graduation
   May 15 2019 at 05:30 PM
   Kindergarten Promotion
   May 17 2019 at 01:30 PM
Homework
The students will not have any homework for the month of May!!!!
Enjoy some extra family time together.

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