Homework April 25-29

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

April 25-29, 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 "Horace and Morris but mostly Dolores"

 

Vocabulary from text: adventure, climbed, clubhouse, exploring, greatest, truest, wondered

 

Word Wall Words: adventure, great, true, wonder, climb

 

Math: Review for 4^th quarter Assessment

 

Writing: Using I and Me

 

Science/Social Studies: Animal Lifecycle and Butterfly Unit

                    

 

IMPORTANT DATES:

• May 3, 2011 – PTO Meeting
  
• May 6, 2011 -- Progress Reports
  
• May 12-28, 2011 – End-of-Grade Testing
  
• May 31, 2011 – NO SCHOOL – Memorial Day
  

 

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:

• May 3, 2011 – PTO Meeting
  
• May 6, 2011 -- Progress Reports
  
• May 12-28, 2011 – End-of-Grade Testing
  
• May 31, 2011 – NO SCHOOL – Memorial Day
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ms. Johnson and Mr. Bueser's Homework Grid

 

Ms. Johnson's Electives

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

 

Mr. Bueser's Electives

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

 

Homework Sheet for the Week of April 25-29, 2011

 

Please Sign by the X	Reading	Spelling	Math	Other
Monday           X	NO SCHOOL	NO SCHOOL	NO SCHOOL
Tuesday           X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)   Page 83/84	Write each spelling word 3 times each.	Complete Math Review Packet #9-15
Wednesday           X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)   Page 85	Pick 7 spelling words and write one sentence for each word.	Complete Math Review Packet #16-23
Thursday           X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)   Page 89	Study your spelling words	Complete Math Review Packet #24-30
Friday           X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)	Study your words! Spelling Test will be Tuesday 5/3/11	No Homework

 

 

 

 

Spelling Words Week of April 26-May 3rd – Test will be May 3rd.

Red ( countries of the world)	Yellow ( countries of the world)	Green ( countries of the world)
Brazil	Australia	Afghanistan
Cuba	Brazil	Bangladesh
India	Colombia	Cambodia
Italy	England	Estonia
Japan	Indonesia	Great Britain
Nepal	Jamaica	Malaysia
Peru	Myanmar	Micronesia
Spain	Romania	Philippines
China	South Africa	Switzerland
Canada	United States	Vietnam

Homework April 25-29

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

April 25-29, 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 "Horace and Morris but mostly Dolores"

Vocabulary from text: adventure, climbed, clubhouse, exploring, greatest, truest, wondered

Word Wall Words: adventure, great, true, wonder, climb

Math: Review for 4^th quarter Assessment

Writing: Using I and Me

Science/Social Studies: Animal Lifecycle and Butterfly Unit

IMPORTANT DATES:

• May 3, 2011 – PTO Meeting
  
• May 6, 2011 -- Progress Reports
  
• May 12-28, 2011 – End-of-Grade Testing
  
• May 31, 2011 – NO SCHOOL – Memorial Day
  

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:

• May 3, 2011 – PTO Meeting
  
• May 6, 2011 -- Progress Reports
  
• May 12-28, 2011 – End-of-Grade Testing
  
• May 31, 2011 – NO SCHOOL – Memorial Day
  

Ms. Johnson and Mr. Bueser's Homework Grid

Ms. Johnson's Electives

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

Mr. Bueser's Electives

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

Homework Sheet for the Week of April 25-29, 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 84	Write each spelling word 3 times each.	Complete Math Review Packet #1-8
Tuesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 86	Pick 5 spelling words and write the definitions for each.	Complete Math Review Packet #9-15
Wednesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 87	Pick 7 spelling words and write one sentence for each word.	Complete Math Review Packet #16-23
Thursday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 89	Have your parent or guardian give you a practice spelling test.	Complete Math Review Packet #24-30
Friday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)	No Homework	No Homework

Homework April 11-15

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

April 11-15, 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.


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

FOCUS FOR THIS WEEK:

Language Arts: We will read "Turtle's Race with Beaver"

Vocabulary from text: above, ago, buried, challenge, dam, embarrassed, enough, halfway, toward, whole, word

Word Wall Words: above, challenge, whole, embarrassed, enough

Math: Addition and Subtraction Number Sentences – unknown quantities.

Writing: Writing a Summary

Science/Social Studies: Earth Day

IMPORTANT DATES:

• April 5 – PTO Meeting


• April 11 – Spring Pictures


• APRIL 15, 2011 – EGG-CITING CELEBRATION 8:30-3:00


• April 18-25 – Spring Break – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

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:

• April 5 – PTO Meeting


• April 11 – Spring Pictures


• April 18-25 – Spring Break – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

Ms. Johnson and Mr. Bueser's Homework Grid

Ms. Johnson's Electives

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

Mr. Bueser's Electives

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

Homework Sheet for the Week of April 11-15, 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 73	NO Spelling	Fill in each box activity sheet.
Tuesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 74	No Spelling	Study Math Facts (addition and subtraction)
Wednesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 75	No Spelling	Study Math Facts (addition and subtraction)
Thursday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 76	NO SPELLING	Study Math Facts (addition and subtraction)
Friday X	EGG-CITING CELEBRATION Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)	EGG-CITING CELEBRATION No Homework	EGG-CITING CELEBRATION No Homework

Homework April 4-8

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

April 4-8, 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 "Anansi Goes Fishing"

Vocabulary from text: been, believe, caught, delicious, finally, today, tomorrow, whatever

Word Wall Words: believe, delicious, tomorrow, whatever, finally

Math: We will review and practice estimation problems.

Writing: Pronouns for one and more than one

Science/Social Studies:

IMPORTANT DATES:

• April 5 – PTO Meeting
  
• April 11 – Spring Pictures
  
• April 18-25 – Spring Break – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
  

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:

• April 5 – PTO Meeting
  
• April 11 – Spring Pictures
  
• April 18-25 – Spring Break – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
  

Spelling

Red ( y-words )	Yellow ( -ry words )	Green ( -ry words )
pony	nursery	compulsory
body	victory	satisfactory
city	theory	dormitory
county	salary	machinery
entry	glossary	stationery
puppy	cemetery	vocabulary
study	military	territory
glory	ordinary	elementary
party	grocery	hereditary
family	surgery	necessary

Ms. Johnson and Mr. Bueser's Homework Grid

Ms. Johnson's Electives

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

Mr. Bueser's Electives

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

Homework Sheet for the Week of April 4-8, 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 125	Write each spelling word 3 times each.	Estimating Activity Sheet 2
Tuesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 126	Pick 5 spelling words and write the definitions for each.	Estimating Activity Sheet 5
Wednesday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 127	Pick 7 spelling words and write one sentence for each word.	Estimating Activity Sheet 8
Thursday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log) Page 128	Have your parent or guardian give you a practice spelling test.	Review for estimating test.
Friday X	Read for 15 minutes (book of choice and record in reading log)	No Homework	No Homework