Sunday, February 8, 2009

February 9 Second Grade Success

Spelling Words for this week:

born, horn, core, sport, short, torn, morning, sort, fork, snore, forty, forest

Weekly Spelling Homework: Please Notice Change in Days

Monday Practice Reading Words to an adult
Tuesday Write each word 3 times
Wednesday Study for test
Thursday Write words in a sentence (7up sentences). You may use more than one spelling word in one sentence. Don’t forget to underline your words.
Friday Test will be given using ten words and two bonus words

Math- We will be finishing geometry this week and taking our geometry test. We will begin discussing fractions this week.
Reading- Encourage students to read at least 20 minutes each night. Ask questions about the books that your child has read to increase comprehension. This week is a review week. Our focus will be on biographies this week.
Writing- We are still working on friendly letters. The students have been writing letters to others in the class.

Reminders

Family Fun Night Tuesday, February 10
Book Fair This Week
Phonics:
r-controlled vowels; word endings -tion, -ture
Comprehension:
Understanding biography
Vocabulary:
High frequency words; abbreviations
Fluency:
Decodable Text; Leveled Readers

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