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Welcome to 2nd Grade Parent Night2nd Grade Curriculum

Math English Language Arts Social Studies Health and Science Technology

MathAddition, subtraction and are fundamental and must be mastered!Problem Solving is a work in progress.We will work on double-digit addition and double-digit subtraction.Intense focus on measurement.Focus on charts and graphs.

Social StudiesWhat is being a good citizen is our focus this year.

We will cover National Monuments, State of Nevada, Americas Past and Present, and citizens who made a difference.

English Language ArtsEmphasis will be placed on the writing process, reading comprehension, listening skills, analysis and evaluation of reading/writing passages, spelling, and grammar.

Use of thinking maps and graphic organizers will be used to help the children master these skills.Reading ThemesBeing MeHelping HandsOur WorldImagine ThatNeighborhood NewsTravel Time

Science/HealthHighlights of the program include:Life Science Earth SciencePlantsWaterAnimalsWeatherEcosystems Earths Surface and Resources

Physical Science Space ScienceMatter Moon and StarsForces and Motion Earth in SpaceEnergyElectricity

Reading GroupsWe will be switching for reading in order to best meet your childs individual needs. We will be using the Trophies series each day to assist us in our strive for excellence!We will also be using a intervention program for students who need a little extra help starting at 9:10 each morning. Please make sure your child arrives at school on time. Thank you!Homework Homework is a daily responsibility Homework is due the next morning and if not finished, must be finished and brought in the next day.

Communication*Bi-weekly progress reports*Report Card

***Call me! 799-4600 ex. 70901662***

*E-mail mbrigham@interact.ccsd.net

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Thank You!I am so glad that you could come tonight and I look forward to a great year!

Martha Brigham