Educational Websites

I encourage my students to continue their learning over the summer break.  Below I have listed some websites that may be useful for summer learning.

http://www.abcya.com/

http://www.funbrain.com/

http://lightupyourbrain.com/

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/stacks/games/

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/

Words for the week of 5-19-14

Homework for the week of 5-12-14

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 12-5.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 12-6.
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 12-7.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Questions at the end of the reading story and math 12-8.  Study for vocabulary test.
Friday: book report

Words for the Week of 5-12-14

Tissue for 200

The students in room 200 have run out of tissue. If you would like to donate a box or two to the class, it would be greatly appreciated. 

Science fair projects

Just a reminder that science projects are due this week. 

Last names A through G due date May 7, 2014. 

Last names H through N due date May 8, 2014. 

Last names O through Z due date to May 9, 2014. 

Late projects will not be accepted. 

Homework for the week of May 5, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and work on your science fair project. 
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 12-1
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 12-2.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Questions at the end of the reading story and math 12-3.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Words for the week of May 5, 2014

Science projects

Just a reminder that science projects are due next week. 

Last names A through G due date May 7, 2014. 

Last names H through N due date May 8, 2014. 

Last names O through Z due date to May 9, 2014. 

Late projects will not be accepted. 

Homework for the week of 4-28-14

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 15-6.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 15-7. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 15-8.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Questions at the end of the reading story and math 15-9.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Vocabulary words for the week of May 28, 2014

Study guide for the science test on Monday

The following items will appear on the science test Monday May 28, 2014:

Vocabulary:

Star

Constellation

Orbit

Planet

Moon

Solar system

Rotate

Seasons

Concepts:

Where does the moon's light come from?

When is the best time a day to look at stars?

How long does it take for an earth to complete one rotation?

What does a full moon look like?

What causes day and night?

What is the center of the solar system?

About how often does the pattern of moon phases repeat?

What season is it when the sun hits are part of the earth most directly?

Science fair

Just a reminder. Science fair projects are due on May seventh, eighth, and ninth. Late work will not be accepted. 

Homework for the week of April 21, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 15-1.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 15-2. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 15-3.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Reading worksheet and math 15-4.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Words for the week of April 21, 2014

Science fair

The science fair slips are due Friday, April 11, 2014. 

Homework for the week of April 7, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Tuesday: Reading worksheet and math 16-5. 
Wednesday: Reading worksheet and math 16-6.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Reading worksheet and math worksheet.
Friday: book report

Second Grade Sight Words

The following is a list of words all second graders should be able to read by the end of this school year. 

Homework for the week of March 31, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math worksheet. 
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math worksheet. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 16-1.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Reading worksheet and math 16-2.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Words for the week of March 31, 2014

Homework for the week of March 24, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 14-1.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 14-2. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 14-3.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Reading worksheet and math 14-4.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Words for the week of March 24, 2014

Math test on March 21, 2014

The students have a test in math on March 21.   Please practice counting coins with your child at home. 

Social studies test on March 21, 2014

These items will be on the social studies test.

Vocabulary:

Invention

Calendar

Culture

Diversity

Scientist

Immigrant

Tradition

Concepts:

Reasons why immigrants came to America. 

A culture's way of doing something. 

Who was Thomas Edison?

Answering questions using calendar skills. 

I have given the students a study guide to complete at home.

Homework for the week of March 17, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 13-5.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math worksheet. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math worksheet.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Reading worksheet and math worksheet.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Words for the week of March 17, 2014

Homework for the Week of 3-10-14

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 13-1.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 13-2. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 13 -3.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:   Reading worksheet and math 13-4.  Study for vocabulary test
Friday: book report

Don't forget that the Women's History projects are due this week!

Review word lists for week of 3-10-14

Words for the Week of 3-3-14

Homework for the Week of 2-24-14

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 9-3.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 9-4. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 9-5.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:  Complete questions at the end of the story from the reading book and math 9-6.  Study for vocabulary and reading test
Friday: book report

Words for the Week of 2-24-14

Homework for the week of February 17th

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math worksheet.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math worksheet. 
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 9-1.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:  Complete questions at the end of the story from the reading book and math 9-2.  Study for vocabulary and reading test
Friday: book report

Words for the Week of 2-17-14

Homework for the Week of 2-10-14

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 8-7.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 8-8.
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:  Complete questions at the end of the story from the reading book and math 8-9.  Study for vocabulary and reading test
Friday: book report

Words for the Week of 2-10-14

Words for the Week of 2-3-14

Homework for the Week of 1-27-14

This week's homework will be as follows:

Wednesday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 8-1.
Thursday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 8-2.
Friday: book report

Words for the Week of 1-27-14

Homework for 1-23-14

Your child received a book report form today. It is due 1-31-14.

Homework for the Week of 1-20-14

The students this week will be required to read a book of their choice for 35 minutes each night. A reading log will be sent home later this week. There will not be any word lists for this week but a book report will be sent home on Thursday. 

Science test Wednesday January 15, 2014

The students in room 200 will have a science test on chapter 6.  We have reviewed the topic in class.  Please take the time to review the vocabulary and concepts at home. 

Homework for the week of January 13, 2014

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 7-3.
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 7-4
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph and math 7-5.  Study for spelling test.
Thursday:  Complete questions at the end of the story from the reading book and math worksheet.  Study for vocabulary and reading test
Friday: book report

Spelling and vocabulary words for January 13, 2004

Weekend homework

The students do not have a book report this week.  I expect the students to be working on their book reports reports projects. Please see the new handout with the new due dates for the book report projects.