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Update

From
Mrs. Moore’s Second Grade Classroom
April 16, 2010

READING LEARNING CHINESE


This week we began our last unit for Meng visited our classroom and
this school year called “Lend a Helping reviewed counting numbers in Chinese
Hand”. In this unit we will read with the students. She used her
stories that help us realize that magic stick to teach the names of
people can make a difference in their animals in Chinese and other
communities. Our first story was The
languages.
Little Painter of Sabana Grande. We
worked with words having 3-letter
blends such as “scratch”, “stranger” MILL STREET VISIT
and “spread”. The students learned The students enjoyed their visit to
more about homophones and practiced Mill Street yesterday. Mr. Norton
their skills at sequencing. showed the students a slide show of
volcanoes, sundogs, clouds, and a “red”
GRAMMAR sea. They also looked at models of
This week’s lesson focused upon the different stages of frogs and
“adjectives”. We learned that reading listened to the sounds that the
is more interesting when adjectives various frogs made. The students
are used. worked with partners using balloons,
rubber bands, bells and combs to
SPELLING reproduce similar frog sounds.
Please help your child practice the
following words for their upcoming
spelling test: men, women, children,
feet, teeth, geese, mice, oxen, sheep COMING UP
and deer. 4/23 Erin/Summer Reading
Informational Visit &
MATH FIELD TRIP TO P.W.L.C.
We completed Unit 9 and have begun 4/27, 4/29, 5/3 & 5/5
Unit 10 learning about decimals and MAP TESTING
place value. 5/19 CELEBRATION OF CULTURES
1 PM High School
SPECIAL GUESTS 5/21 Visit Cleveland Elementary
This week our special guests were four School Load bus at 8:45 AM
foreign-exchange students from the
5/26 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
high school. They were from the
Early Out 12:05
countries of Denmark, Iceland, China,
and Taiwan. The students enjoyed Have a great weekend!
learning about the way of life in
different countries. Mrs. Moore
Update
From
Mrs. Moore’s Second Grade Classroom
April 16, 2010

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