What's Up, Buttercup?
The holidays are upon us here at Arrowhead! Please stop by and check out the display case full of second grade art work, as well as the PTA board. There is so much to do in December! We will be busy with our usual curriculum, gifts for parents, art projects, and our practicing for our holiday program.
This Week's Objectives
Spelling: Three letter blends
Essential Question: Why do we love animals?
Grammar/Mechanics: possessive nouns and apostrophes
Genre: Poetry
Strategies: Key details, rereading
Essential Question: Why do we love animals?
Grammar/Mechanics: possessive nouns and apostrophes
Genre: Poetry
Strategies: Key details, rereading
Writing:
We are beginning our Christmas Around the World Unit! We will visit different countries and learn how they celebrate this time of year. We will do a close read, write in response to our reading, and do a special craft for each country. This week we visit America and Mexico!
Math:
We are really working on adding and subtracting fluently to twenty this month. Addition is pretty solid, but subtraction could use a little practice. We are also learning about arrays and repeated addition.
Science/Social Studies: geography/continents with Christmas Around the World
We are beginning our Christmas Around the World Unit! We will visit different countries and learn how they celebrate this time of year. We will do a close read, write in response to our reading, and do a special craft for each country. This week we visit America and Mexico!
Math:
We are really working on adding and subtracting fluently to twenty this month. Addition is pretty solid, but subtraction could use a little practice. We are also learning about arrays and repeated addition.
Science/Social Studies: geography/continents with Christmas Around the World