What We're Learning This Week
Quarter 1 Week 4
** No School Monday, September 4th & Friday September 8th**
*Note: Due to the holiday, and then hurricane, many activities could not be completed and will be repeated next week.*
READING
Our Goals
- LAFS.2.RI.2.4 - Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.
- LAFS.2.SL.1.1 - Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
- Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions (e.g., gaining the floor in respectful ways, listening to others with care, speaking one at a time about the topics and texts under discussion).
- Build on others’ talk in conversations by linking their comments to the remarks of others.
- Ask for clarification and further explanation as needed about the topics and texts under discussion.
- LAFS.2.RI.1.1 - Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
- LAFS.2.RI.1.2 - Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.
- L.1.2a - Capitalize dates and names of people.
Activities
- SIPPS Challenge 7
- Read Deep in the Ocean with class.
- 4-Square Vocabulary Diagram. Vocabulary word with (1) definition (2) synonym (3) sentence and (4) picture.
- Grammar Mimio: sentence corrections.
- SIPPS Challenge 8
- Bubble Map discussing main idea and supporting facts (with page number) of Deep in the Ocean.
- Partner reading of Deep in the Ocean.
- Partner Comprehension Worksheet.
Grammar Test Review Worksheet- Postponed this week due to hurricane.SIPPS Challenge 9- Postponed this week due to hurricane.
Deep in the Ocean (Formative Review)- Postponed this week due to hurricane.Spelling Test (List 3)- Postponed this week due to hurricane.Reading Deep in the Ocean (Summative Test)- Postponed this week due to hurricane.Grammar - Capitalization (Summative Test)- Postponed this week due to hurricane.
Parents: The Ocean Zones video.
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WRITING
Our Goals
- LAFS.2.W. 1.2 - Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.
Activities
- How to Write a Paragraph PPT (Slides 1-5)
- 6 Ways to Hook a Reader (Discuss)
Fill in Graphic Organizer- Postponed until next week due to hurricane.- How to Write a Paragraph PPT (slides 6-13)
Write a Detailed Sentence WS- Postponed until next week due to hurricane.Create 3 details for class decided topic. - Postponed until next week due to hurricane.Create Rough Draft and work on teacher/student conferences.- Postponed until next week due to hurricane.Write final copies.- Postponed until next week due to hurricane.
SOCIAL STUDIES
Our Goals
- SS.A.1.2 - Utilize the media center, technology, or other informational sources to locate information that provides answers to questions about a historical topic.
- SS.2.G.1.2 - Using maps and globes, locate the student's hometown, Florida, and North America, and locate the state capital and the national capital.
- Review parts of the map (compass rose, symbols, cardinal directions and etc).
- Discuss that Washington D.C. is not a state, but a territory.
- Watch Me on the Map
- Me on a Map (Booklet 1) and
Me on a Map (Booklet 2)- postponed until next week due to hurricane.
Assessments
Me on a Map Quiz- Postponed until next week due to hurricane.
MATH
Our Goals
- MAFS.K12.MP.5.1 Use appropriate tools strategically.
- MAFS.K12.MP.6.1 Attend to precision.
- MAFS.2.MD.1.1 Measure the length of an object to the nearest inch, foot, centimeter, or meter by selecting and using appropriate tools such as rulers, yardsticks, meter sticks, and measuring tapes.
Activities
- Daily Calendar Math
- Introduce various measuring tools (yard stick, ruler, measuring tape).
- Watch: Introduction to Measurement video.
- Math Journals and Measurement Tools template.
- LearnZillion Lesson - Selecting the Right Tools for Measurement.
- Flower Garden Measurement Activity
Do Mimio Math Measurement Tools- postponed to next week due to hurricane.
Assessments
U1 T2 L5 Assessment (Choosing the Right Tool)- postponed to next week due to hurricane.
Centers
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SCIENCE
Our Goals
- SC.2.N.1.1 - Raise questions about the natural world, investigate them in teams through free exploration and systematic observations, and generate appropriate explanations based on those explorations.
- SC.2.N.1.3 - Ask "how do you know?" in appropriate situations and attempt reasonable answers when asked the same question by others.
- SC.2.N.1.4 - Explain how particular scientific investigations should yield similar conclusions when repeated.
- Form a hypothesis about any of the “I wonder” questions.
- Investigate a problem alone or in teams using appropriate scientific tools.
- Record observations made during an investigation that includes at least 5 trials.
- Generate an explanation based on the results of an investigation.
- Compare the results of each trial that has been conducted during an investigation.
- Discuss why differences and similarities sometimes occur.
Activities
- Introduction to the Scientific Method.
- "Everything in Balance" - Science Fusion Inquiry Flipchart Pg. 5.
- Think Central: Unit 1 Lesson 4: How do scientist think?
- Display The Scientific Method Chart.
Scientific Method Order Worksheet- Postponed due to the hurricane.- Science Fusion Workbook (pages 25-34)
Hopping Corn: Scientific Method Experiment/Activity- Postponed due to hurricane.
Unit 1 Lesson 4 Quiz (Formative)- Postponed due to hurricane.- Additional Question: Why do you think it is important to communicate what you learned?
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