Monday, April 25, 2016

Spelling Words-Test the week of May 23

sound                    brown
mound                   crown
cloud                     howl
shout                     growl
pound                   clown

chair
where
been
myself
pushed

Saturday, April 9, 2016

Second Grade News
April 11-April 19

Reading:  Our genre is expository text (nonfiction).  This type of literature gives information about a topic.   We will be reading selections about different regions in the world.  We will be comparing and contrasting (alike and different) polar regions and rainforests.

Sight Words:  By the end of the week your child should be able read these words quickly and easily.  Please post this letter in a handy spot (on the fridge, etc.) and have your child practice reading through these words a couple of times each day.

         below
         colors     
         don’t
         down
         eat
         many
         morning
         sleep
         through
         very

Spelling Words:  The spelling test will be on Tuesday, April 19.

         know
         knife
wrist
         writing
         comb
         crumb
         sign
         gnat
         scent
         scene
         cube
         music
         very
         eat
         don’t

Vocabulary:  Please use these words in conversation with your child as we are learning their meaning.

         eerie
         growth
         layers
         lively
         location
         region
         seasons
         temperature

Reminder:  Our musical is on Monday, May 16.  Please mark your calendar.