September
Reading:
Catagorize words context clues Daily 5 procedures reading stamina title-table of contents- illustrations-captions Reading Cafe skills (check for understanding, back up and reread, cross check) We will be mostly working on procedures and testing this month. Writing: Sequence in writing (personal experience) graphic organizer (web) authors purpose (to inform) Capitalization (days, dates, months, holidays) We will be focusing on writing stamina and idea generation. Spelling: We will be working on spelling patterns with long and short vowel patterns. No excuse words 1-15 (2nd grade list) |
Math:
Basic addition and subtraction 1-20 Read/Write numbers to 1000 Identify place value of 3 digit numbers Value of digits in a number Introduce description of relationships be- tween 1's, 10's and 100's Read it, Draw it, Solve it Most of our time will be spent assessing and number sense foundational skills. Social Studies: Use a map key/legend, compass rose, and directions on various maps Use map symbols and keys to locate places on maps locate equator, poles and 4 hemispheres Locate and label proper names of oceans and continents Discuss rights, rules, laws, and responsiblities This is all exposure during this time. Science: Weather, changing seasons and the impact on humans, animals, plants, and the environment This is all exposure during this time. |