October      

                                     October 29th-November 2nd

Second Grade Classroom Newsletter

Reading

Story: “One Grain of Rice”pgs. 252-277

Genre: Folktale

Vocabulary Words:

1. amount:a number or quality that tells how much there is of something

2. collectors: people who gather or bring things together

3. clever: showing intelligence or skills

4. double: twice as many or as much

5. reward: something that a person gets for doing something good

6. store: to put things away until they are needed

Language Arts/Spelling

English: Types of Sentences (Telling and Asking Sentences)Writing: The Writing Process

Spelling Words Unit 11 : Vowel-Consonant-e

1. bone 6. joke 11. mule 16. size

2. made 7. fire 12. tape 17. chute

3. ride 8. base 13. pipe 18. crate

4. cute 9. wave 14. broke 19. twine

5. late 10. robe 15. face     20. zone

Math: Subtracting Tens

Language of the Discipline: mental math, tens, digit, next ten, difference, subtrahend, minuend, addend, sum

Science:Moon and Stars

Lang. of the Discipline: star , constellation, crater, phase

Social Studies: Our Environment

Lang.of the Discipline: environment, urban, suburban, rural,

natural resources