6 Animal Homes 9-23-16
6 Animal Homes 9-23-16
Mrs. Zyssets
2nd Grade Newsletter
September 23, 2016
We had a wonderful week! In
different math groups, we worked
on various skills such as weighing,
attributes of shapes, sums of 10,
and fact families! Here is a brief
overview of what we will be
working on next week!
Language Arts
Reading Story
*Animals Building Homes
Reading Skills
*Text and Graphic Features
Phonics
*Final Blends nd, ng, nk, nt, ft, xt,
mp
Grammar
*Plural Nouns that dont just add -s
Spelling
*Words common final blends
*Words for next week will be on our
planner sheet on Monday.
*Test will be on Friday.
*Please practice these words with
your child!
Spelling Words:
1. next 9. long
2. end 10. stamp
3. camp 11. pond
4. sank 12. bring
5. sing 13. jump
6. drink 14. left
7. hunt 15. Friday
8. stand
C1. young
C2. friend
Sight Words
1. example
2. few
3. Monday
4. January
5. eleven
Math
*Math is a continuous spiral of
different skills.
*Math is taught in groups. The
same skills are not taught in each
group every day, depending on
students needs to help them be
successful.
*Some skills being learned this
week are: creating bar graphs,
sums of 11, and types of lines. We
are also working on mastering our
addition facts.
*You child will have at least one
math homework every Tuesday.
Sometimes there will be a
worksheet as well as a fact sheet.
You know it is homework if it has a
blue stamp on it.
Science
*Solids outdoors
Library
*We will have Library check-out
every Thursday. Your child will
leave one book at school, and can
take the other one home.
Dates to Remember
*Friday, September 30th Music
Day
*Wednesday, October 7th 1:30
out, Teacher Inservice
***Some helpful resources can be
found on the class website. Simply
go to zysset.weebly.com.