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Inner Peace
Love Harmony
Balance
"Holy Spirit, breath of God, come and
light a fire of love, love that welcomes truth and kindness, love revealing
God's embrace of all."
February 6 - 10,
2012
Friday, February 24 - President
Day - Tell about a U.S. President. Show his picture and tell
four things about him. We will talk about George Washington and
Abraham Lincoln at school, so select someone else.
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Religion |
Chapter 12 The Church Year -
Easter is more than just a feast of the Church, it is the "feast of
feasts." The Easter Triduum fills the liturgical year with the light of
the Resurrection.
Words of Faith
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liturgy, Resurrection |
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Phonics |
Unit 4 - consonant digraphs sh, th, wh, ch, kn, wr |
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Math |
Chapter 5 -
Two-Digit Subtraction We will subtract 2-digit
numbers without regrouping; to use mental math strategies to subtract ones
or tens; to identify more than one way to write a number; to use models to
regroup 1 ten as 10 ones; to subtract 2-digit numbers, with regrouping; to
subtract one-digit numbers from two-digit numbers, with regrouping;
estimate differences of two-digit numbers; rewrite two-digit subtraction
from horizontal form to vertical form and subtract; to use addition to
check subtraction; to practice subtraction with two-digit numbers, with
and without regrouping; to solve chain operations involving addition and
subtraction; to ask an addition or subtraction question to complete a math
problem; to choose the most efficient computational method to add or
subtract- mental math or paper and pencil;
Vocabulary-
1 ten = 10 ones; regroup (trade/borrowing), round , estimate
Timed Math quizzes -
Tuesday: 14-6= 8 Thursday
15-6=9 |
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Science |
Unit C - Our Earth -
Chapter 6- Natural Resources Lesson 1-
(pp. 232 - 243) How Can People Use Natural Resources?
Lesson 2 - (pp.
244-253) - How Can People Harm Natural Resources?
Vocabulary - resource,
natural resource, pollution |
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Social
Studies |
Unit 6- People in the Marketplace
Lesson 1- Producers and Consumers
Identify and explain the roles of a producer and a consumer.
Describe how goods and services are related to business. Recognize
how producers are also consumers.
Lesson 2- Work and Income
Map Skills - Identify cardinal
directions, recognize the hemispheres, the equator, and poles on the map |
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Handwriting |
Cursive letters |
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Spelling |
Unit 22 - (pp. 144-149) Most of
the words have the same vowel sound as in boot or the same vowel sound as
in took.
Spelling Words -boot, took, new, moon,
blew, book, soon, grew, foot, room, you, who, look, good, shampoo,
balloon, knew, crooked, goes, going Bonus: what
Thursday - Spelling Test -
We will have dictation.
Spelling City -
The children may go to Spelling City to practice our spelling words.
On our shared second grade website (the first page), go to
Educational Links, under Spelling click on Spelling City.
Once you're there, click on the blue tab Find A List.
In Enter Search Term, type Karen Lasich. On the next
screen, click on my name "Karen Lasich". Then click on the current
spelling unit. Have Fun!! |
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Reading
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Continuing with activities surrounding our
story Target Skill -
Story Structure Target Strategy-
Question
Teacher Read-Aloud - "Rita Breaks
the Rules"
Story - Violet's Music
Vocabulary- shake, smooth, hours,
alone, real, museum, nursery, whenever
Vocabulary strategies - Idioms High-Frequency words-
against, along, bird, different, girl, cold, morning, night, part, someone |
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English |
Review sentences: Kinds of Sentences:
Exclamations; contractions
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