Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Week of October 11th - 15th

2nd Grade Math
We continued to work on Chapter 4 this week. We worked with number concepts and patterns. We learned about ordinal numbers, comparing numbers, even and odd, greater than, less than, equal to, rounding and skip counting. We will be having our test early next week.

2nd Grade Spelling
Words for next week include: trip, swim, step, nest, club, stone, next, brave, glad, lost, frog, slip

1st Grade Reading
This week we worked on Unit 2 of our Wilson Fundations program. We had our Unit test on Thursday. In Unit 2 we worked on blending and reading three short vowel words as well as how to segment and spell them. These are called CVC words. We also worked on sentence dictation, reading with fluency and trick words.

2nd Grade Reading
This week in Reading we worked on Unit 2 of our Wilson program. In this Unit we reviewed the ff, ll, ss bonus letter rule. We also reviewed the "glued" sounds: all, am, an, ang, ing, ong, ung, ank, ink, onk, unk. Lastly we worked on vowel teams: ai, ee, ey, ay, ea


Announcements
Wednesday, October 20th - Early Dismissal Day
Friday, October 22nd - Family Halloween Party
Monday, October 25th - 2nd Grade Field Trip
Friday, October 29th - Halloween Parade and Parties