The Second Grade Ranch

 ELA Spelling ~ Short Vowels o, u, e Grammar ~ Simple Sentences Writing ~ Narrative Writing Target Skills ~ Compare and Contrast, Informational Text, Questions, Using a Glossary Math The students will continue their lessons on even and odd numbers, understanding place value, and problem solving. Social Studies ~  The students will continue their lessons on map skills and they will then navigate into learning about landforms.   Here is the content that your children are focusing on:   Identifying and locating the seven continents Identifying and locating the five oceans Cardinal directions (north, south, east, and west) Reading maps Religion The students will continue to focus on "The Blessed Trinity" utilizing the Jesus, Our Life Religion series. The students will attend our school wide, Community Prayer service on Tuesday, August 28th. The students will attend our all school Mass on Friday, August 31st. The students will pray during

Hello Second Grade Families! Welcome to our third week of school.   A big thank you goes out to all of our second grade families who were able to attend "Curriculum Night."  I greatly appreciated your support.  All of the second graders are ready to establish their regular learning routine this week.  The second grade procedures, rules, expectations, and assessments have all been completed!   Please continue reading this newsletter to discover all that will be taking place both in the second grade and right here at ACS school. ELA This "Focus Wall" relays to you what your child will be learning in the area of English Language Arts.  It also includes most of this week's Spelling list.  Your child should have the complete Spelling list written down inside his/her agenda. Grammar ~ Subjects and Predicates Spelling ~ Short Vowels, a and i Writing ~ Sententces that tell a true story Target Skills:  Sequence of Events, Author's Word Choice, Infer/Pred

Hello Families! Welcome to our new 2018-2019 school year!  This is our second grade newsletter!  Each week this newsletter will be updated, so that you may stay up to date as to what will be transpiring both in the second grade classroom and right here at Annunciation Catholic School.   In the second grade, it is critical to foster organizational skills.  In order to assist the students in becoming organized learners, every content area will be color coded.  Each subject will have the following designated colors: Language Arts ~ Purple Religion ~ Pink Math ~ Black Social Studies ~ Blue Science ~ Green Special Areas ~ Yellow This color coding system will also be utilized in the weekly newsletter to effectively communicate what learning will be taking place in each subject area for the week. Here is what will be taking place for this first full week of school! Language Arts Every student will be formally assessed this week on their basic reading skills

                                                                        Welcome to the Second Grade at Annunciation Catholic School!  Your children had a wonderful first day of school and we are off to a great start for the 2018-2019 school year!   How blessed I am to be your child's second grade teacher.  Second graders are my favorite age group to teach and this year is sure to be a great one.  So, let's  pull on our cowboy boots and saddle up for a wonderful second grade year!     Please know that this site will serve as our weekly second grade newsletter.  Every Monday you will be receiving an updated newsletter that is sent directly to your "inbox."  So, please continue reading to discover what will be taking place within our classroom and right here at Annunciation Catholic School.                  In the second grade, it is critical to foster organizational skills.  In order to assist the students in becoming organized learners, every content area