April 15-19

Reminder:  Send in items for the 2nd Grade Cooking basket for May Madness!!
 
Spelling Words:  add, addition, move, movers, moving, work, worked, forgot, forgotten, forgetful
 
Reading/LA:  This week we will be working on root words, adding endings to root words, blending, multisyllable words.  We will be finishing our unit on Pioneers in Flight.  Our big goals this unit have been to be able to distinguish between 1st and 3rd person point of views, the author's purpose for writing the article, and details that support both!
 
Math:  We will be continuing with 2 and 3D shapes and their attributes.  We are working on being able to tell how they are alike and similar.  Words like:  quadrilaterals, trapezoids, hexagons, octagons, pentagons, cubes, spheres, cones, pyramid, rectangular prisms, vertices, ray, line segments, lines, points, right angle are all things the kids should be able to identify!
 
Upcoming Dates:
 
April 19:  No School
April 26:  Twin Day Dress
May 16:  Mother/Son Dance
May 17:  Father/Daughter Dance
May 27:  No School
May 28:  May Madness
May 31:  Beach Day