April 28 – May 2nd
Welcome to Polar Express Week.
`My class will be doing activities about Japan. Ms. Hopkins our Title #1 teacher has been to Japan an loves to share her knowledge with the students about the culture, language, writing an customs. The students will then move on to the other 2 nd grade teachers to explore Hawaii. Tanzania and Mexico. All the students love this day an we usually extend some of the activities through the week
In reading we will be reading Anthony Reynoso Born to Rope. This story is about a boy from New Mexico, his family an customs.
Our spelling this week has to do with Contractions..don’t,I’ve,we’re,I’ll,they’ll,can’t,you’ll,we’ll,you’re,they’ll,they’re, and wouldn’t.
Our Vocabulary words are thousands,ranch,exhibition,dappled, and landscaping business.
We are also working with State of Being Verbs. Last week we used am,is,was,are, and were. this week we are adding have,has,and had.
Math we are finishing Guess My Rule, Money, an graphs.
In Science we are starting our Soils Unit and this week we will be looking at our WORMS. Just in case one ends up in a book-bag….PLEASE send him or her back to school we will need them all for our Composting.
See you on Polar Express day.