Homework Feb 28-March 4

Ms. Johnson’s and Mr. Bueser’s 2^nd Grade News

February 28-March4, 2011

AT-HOME LEARNING/HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:

Math: See homework grid on back of newsletter

Spelling: See home work grid on back of newsletter

Bag Book Reading: We will meet at least three times per week.

Read every night for at least 15 minutes; record your book titles in your agenda.

FOCUS FOR THIS WEEK:

Language Arts: We will read “Red, White and Blue: The Story of the American Flag”

Vocabulary from text: America, birthday, flag, freedom, nicknames, stars, stripes

Word Wall Words: America, birthday, freedom, color, might

Math: Review basic fractions, fractions in a group, and fraction word problems

Writing: Stretch it out – Using our senses

Science/Social Studies: Living Together in Neighborhoods

IMPORTANT DATES:

February 1, 2011: PTO

February 21, 2011: School Closed

NEWS, NOTES, and REMINDERS:

• Please be sure to SIGN your child’s homework grid and behavior tracker/calendar each night! This lets us know that you are aware of your child’s homework assignments and behavior in class.
• Make sure that any books your child reads are written down on their reading log and sign their reading log.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

February 1, 2011: PTO

February 21, 2011: School Closed

Ms. Johnson and Mr. Bueser’s Homework Grid

Ms. Johnson

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Chinese	Spanish and Technology	P.E. and Drama	Art and Spanish	Music

Ms. B

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Spanish and Technology	P.E.	Chinese	Drama and Music	Art and Spanish

Homework Sheet for the Week of February 28-March 4, 2011

Please Sign by the X	Reading	Spelling	Math	Other
Monday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 115	Write each spelling word 3 times each.	Fraction Practice
Tuesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 116	Pick 5 spelling words and write the definitions for each.	Recognizing Fractions
Wednesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 117	Pick 7 spelling words and write one sentence for each word.	Re-teach 9.2
Thursday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 118	Have your parent or guardian give you a practice spelling test.	Practice 9.2 Review for fraction test
Friday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)	No Homework	No Homework