News and Notes from Grade Two
Theme: Exploring through Christ
September 30, 2011
Religion: Bible truths-Battle of Jericho
The Call of Gideon
Gideon Leads God’s People
For Tuesday, October 4 Study:
“Blessed be the LORD, for He has wondrously shown His steadfast love to me.” Psalm 31:21
For Wednesday, October 5 Study:
“Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.” Psalm 50:15
For Thursday, October 6 Study:
Guide me, O Thou great Redeemer,
Pilgrim through this barren land.
I am weak, but Thou art mighty;
Hold me with Thy pow’rful hand.. . .
For Friday, October 7 Study:
Bread of heaven, bread of heaven,
Feed me till I want no more;
Feed me till I want no more. (October hymn of the Month LSB 918v. 1)
Language Arts: Story-Ants! They are Hard Workers
Vocabulary Words: insects, cocoon, tunnels, enemies, invade
Skills: Types of sentences, sequencing,finding the main idea, using headings
Story quiz on Tuesday.
Story #2: If You Find a Rock
Vocabulary Words: chain, trace, fossil, print, outstretched
(No story quiz for If You Find a Rock)
Spelling Words: stay, rain, base, April, May, chain, trace, play, paid, fable
Challenge Words: waist, railroad, pavement, flavor, Thursday
Spelling and Language tests on Friday.
Math: Symbols for less than, greater than, before, after, and between numbers, order numbers, number patterns
Science: If you have not already done so, please send an empty, washed soup can, plastic container such as a frosting can, or an empty, clean carton. We were unable to do our problem solving activity this past week, so we will attempt to get it done this next week. The Unit One Science test will be Wednesday, October 5th.
Social Studies: The Unit One test will be on Friday, October 7th.
F.Y.I.: October 3rd-Book-It Program begins
October 12, 13th- Parent-Teacher consultations
October 14-LCS Chili Supper, Grade Review
Baptism party for Mallory and Hannah S.
October 17, 18th-No school
October 19-Field trip-Starve Hollow Bring sack lunch
October 20-Grandparent’s Day (chapel at 8:30)
October 21, 24-No school
May God continue to bless you and your family with His love and peace!