Monday, September 14th, 2015

Today in the second grade, we:

• learned about friendship during our weekly assembly
• took our weekly spelling quiz, worked with rhyming words, and identified short vowel a and i words in reading and phonics class
• worked with today's number (16) and used subtraction to compare two sets of numbers in math class
• started our new unit on government in social studies class
• had a mass rehearsal during ECA 

Tonight's Homework:

• Complete the book report on "Henry and Mudge and the Yellow Moon" from Journeys pg. 67-76 and check the rubric (in your child's assignment book.) 

• Read aloud for 15 minutes and have a parent sign your reading log.

Announcements:

• The topic for this Friday's weekly sharing time is: My Favorite Animal.

• I sent home the weekly spelling quiz home. Please sign and return it with your child. Thank you!

• The spelling words for next Monday's spelling quiz (September 14th) will come from Science Fusion unit 1 pg. 1-36:

1. observe
2. predict
3. measure
4. classify
5. compare
6. thermometer
7. balance
8. hand lens
9. tape measure
10. communicate