Grade Two News and Notes
November 12, 2010
Theme for the year: Fruits of the Spirit
Religion: Bible Truths: Hezekiah
Josiah
Memory: For Tuesday, November 16th Study:
“Hear the word of the LORD Almighty.” Isaiah 39:5
For Wednesday, November 17h Study:
Now thank we all our God With hearts and hands and voices,
Who wondrous things has done, In whom His world rejoices
Who from our mothers’ arms has blest us on our way
With countless gifts of love And still is ours today.
For Thursday, November 18thStudy:
“I am the LORD, your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior.”
Isaiah 43:3
For Friday, November 19th Study:
“At the name of Jesus every knee should bow. Phillippians 2:10
Language Arts: Reading Test over Unit Two on Monday, November 15h
Skills covered-Long and short vowel sounds, types of sentences, titles, nouns, plurals, vocabulary words from the reading stories covered.
We’ll begin a new unit—Unit 3—Around the Town
Story: Red Light, Green Light, Mama and Me
Vocabulary: practice, public, recognize, automatically, perched
Skills: summarizing, finding the main idea, figuring out the setting, using adjectives
Story Quiz will be November 19th
WORD WALL WORDS: two, thank, trip, brown, light
Word Wall and Language Tests on 11/19/10
Math: Subtraction
Science- Chapter Four-We will do an abbreviated study of How Living Things Grow and Change. Lessons 1,4,5, and 7. Test on 11/19/10 Children will use their books when they take the test.
Reminders:
- Please send in newspapers if you have any available for the art students to use. Thank you advance and thanks to those who already sent papers in with your student
- A new ZPD number for working on Accelerated Reading will be sent home this next week. Watch for it. Remember your child needs to read within this range and get 80% on the A.R. tests to earn points. Remember—A.R. points count as one reading test score. Eight points are required per trimester. Thank you for helping to monitor this.
- Report cards will be sent on Friday, Nov.19
- Thanksgiving Feast on Wednesday, November 24h at 2:30p.m. Call if you have any questions.
- Thanksgiving Break- November 25th, 26th
May God continue to bless you and your family with His love and peace.