Ms. Savage's Second Grade Stars

May 11th-15th

 Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye?  ~Author Unknown

We will have an online calendar for summer activity idea! More details soon

 Important Dates in May!

Sunday 10th- Mother's Day

Monday 11th- Stevi B's Night

Thursday 14th- Field Day

Tuesday 19th- Chick-Fil-A night

Friday 22nd- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!   

 

  HOMEWORK:

Monday-Thursday: Read 20 min

Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words: 
• Science- we have almost completed our life cycle unit. We had a blast growing beans, grass, and butterflies and watching then grow!    The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- we have created awesome power points!.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  Responses to Literature
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: Post testing our LAST unit! Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

April 30, 2009

 The greatest wealth is health.
       - Virgil

 

    Please click here for Relay for Life Info

April 27th- May 1st

"In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt." Margaret Atwood

Thank you for helping the CRCT go smoothly! Everyone was here and on time. Thanks to Mrs. Smith for the popsicles                               

 Important Dates in May!

Sunday 10th- Mother's Day

Monday 11th- Stevi B's Night

Thursday 14th- Field Day

Tuesday 19th- Chick-Fil-A night

Friday 22nd- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!   

 

  HOMEWORK:

Monday-Thursday: Read 20 min

Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words:  soil, seed, seedling, germinate, root, stem, flower, leaves
• Science- we have started our unit on life cycles-- many things are growing in our room!    The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- we have created awesome power points!.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  Responses to Literature
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: continue multiplication and begin division--review + & - with regrouping Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

April 20th-24th

"Not all learning can be measured by grades"-Beth age 16

 

THE CRCT WILL BE TUESDAY - THURSDAY!!!! PLEASE GET PLENTY OF REST, BE ONTIME, AND EAT A GOOD HEALTHY BREAKFAST......IT IS TIME TO SHOW WHAT YOU KNOW!!!

Please bring in a white sock and some buttons-by Wednesday....it will not be returned in the same form!

 

  Important Dates In.....April

Saturday 18th- The Great Nicholson Clean Up  

Tuesday 21st-Friday 24th-CRCT

Tuesday 21st- Chick-Fil-A

Wednesday 22nd- Earth Day

Friday 24th- Spirit Day and Chick-Fil-A Biscuit

  HOMEWORK:

Monday-Thursday: Read 20 min

The Reading Responses are going very well. I can see that some parents are helping their child proofread. It also gives you an opportunity to see if your child can follow procedures, edit and proofread for errors, apply spelling, capitalization, and punctuation rules, and think more deeply about what they have read.

  Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words: 
• Science- we will begin our unit on life cycles--we will be growing many things in the following weeks!   The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- we have created awesome power points!.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  Responses to Literature
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: continue multiplication and begin division--review + & - with regrouping Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

•   Along with the beautiful spring flowers comes allergies, coughing, and sneezing......We could REALLY use lysol and Clorox Wipes to help to our room and the kids CLEAN! Thanks!!

March 30-April 3

 "Be like a flower, turn your face to the sun."-Kahlil Gibran

Please Remember you can do CRCT practice online Click here  We will do CRCT practice at school too!

  Important Dates In.....April

Friday 3rd-Art Enrichment Day

Monday 6th-Friday 10th- Spring Break

Monday 13th- Stevi B's Night

Saturday 18th- The Great Nicholson Clean Up  

Tuesday 21st-Friday 24th-CRCT

Tuesday 21st- Chick-Fil-A

Wednesday 22nd- Earth Day

Friday 24th- Spirit Day and Chick-Fil-A Biscuit

  HOMEWORK:

Monday-Thursday will be Reading Responses- students will use their RR spirals

The Reading Responses are going very well. I can see that some parents are helping their child proofread. It also gives you an opportunity to see if your child can follow procedures, edit and proofread for errors, apply spelling, capitalization, and punctuation rules, and think more deeply about what they have read.

  Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words:  shove, busy, shoulder, shrieked, silly, couple, secure
• Science- The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- We will finish our Jimmy Carter power Point and begin personal finance.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  Responses to Literature
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: Beginning multiplication--repeated addition and "groups of" Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

•   Along with the beautiful spring flowers comes allergies, coughing, and sneezing......We could REALLY use lysol and Clorox Wipes to help to our room and the kids CLEAN! Thanks!!

• Congratulations to the new 100 100+ club!

March 23rd-27th

  "Wherever you go and whatever you do, May the luck of the Irish be there with you"

 

Please Remember you can do CRCT practice online Click here  We will do CRCT practice at school too!

 

Important Dates in March

Friday 27th- Spirit Day, Next chance for 100/100+ club

  HOMEWORK:

Monday-Thursday will be Reading Responses- students will use their RR spirals

The Reading Responses are going very well. I can see that some parents are helping their child proofread. It also gives you an opportunity to see if your child can follow procedures, edit and proofread for errors, apply spelling, capitalization, and punctuation rules, and think more deeply about what they have read.

Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words:  instrument, draw, thought, poem, squawked, music
• Science- The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- Jimmy Carter and Governmant..We will make a class power point about Jimmy Carter.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  Responses to Literature
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: Beginning multiplication--repeated addition and "groups of" Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

Week Of March 9th-13th

  A best friend is like a four leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have.  ~Author Unknown

 

  Please Remember you can do CRCT practice online  Click here

Thanks for the snacks-We could always use more-THANKS!!

Great Job!! We came in second for the most money raised for Boosterthon! Way To Go SAVAGES!!

  Important Dates in March

Monday 9th-Stevi B's Night

Tuesday 17th-St. Patrick's Day, Chick-Fil-A Night

Wednesday 18th- Second Grade Performance for school

Thursday 19th- Second Grade Musical 7pm

Friday 27th- Spirit Day

HOME WORK:

Monday-Thursday will be Reading Responses- students will use their RR spirals

 

Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words: 
• Science- We will finish Moon and Seasons. The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- Jimmy Carter and Governmant.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  persuasive writing. Soon your child will convence you to do something.
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: REVIEW-REVIEW-REVIEW Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

March 2nd-6th

  "A person's a person, no matter how small." Dr. Seuss, author

We could REALLY use extra snacks-THANKS!!

  Important Dates in March

Monday 2nd-Friday 6th- Book Fair

Tuesday 3rd-Early Release 12:20

Monday 9th-Stevi B's Night

Tuesday 17th-St. Patrick's Day, Chick-Fil-A Night

Wednesday 18th- Second Grade Performance for school

Thursday 19th- Second Grade Musical 7pm

Friday 27th- Spirit Day

  Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words: 
• Science- We will finish Moon and Seasons. The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- Jimmy Carter and Governmant.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  persuasive writing. Soon your child will convence you to do something.
• Grammar/Spelling: REVIEW Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: REVIEW-REVIEW-REVIEW Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

•   Please Remember you can do CRCT practice online

February 23-27

 Lady Bird Johnson, former U.S. First Lady  
"Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them."

 

The Boosterthon was GREAT!! Thank You for all you did to help us raise money for Nicholson! The payment envelopes went home Friday and should be returned this Thursday.....checks should be made out to ...Nicholson Foundation

 

Important Dates in February

Friday 27th- Spirit Day and Chick-fil-A Biscuits

also next CHANCE FOR 100 100+ CLUBS!

Homework

Monday- Read 20 min. and Skill

Tuesday- Read 20 min. and Reading Comprehension

Wednesday- Read 20 min. and Reading Comprehension

Thursday- Read 20 min. and Study Vocabulary

Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words: solar system, dangerous, aboard, guide, thunder, already, tour 
• Science- We will focus on the moon  this week and will have homework nightly-please ask your child to share some imformation with you. The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- How Jackie Robinson and Martin Luther King. Jr influenced civil rights.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  persuasive writing. Soon your child will convence you to do something.
• Grammar/Spelling: We will be working on singular and plural nouns Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!  New Spelling Website http://www.spellingcity.com/
• Math: We will focus on counting back change this week
• Check out the following websites for extra math practice

• Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards

February 9th-13th

A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it. 

~Frank A. Clark

 

The Nicholson PTA and Foundation have been organizing a unique and terrific fundraiser called the the Boosterthon Fun Run. This fundraiser will be used to help with technology upgrades at our school. Please visit www.boostersuperfan.com to find out more information about this great event!  The following are dates to kick off the celebration. Please come and join us

 

 

  Important Dates in February

Monday 9th- Stevi B's Night and President's Day

Monday 16th- Teacher Workday NO SCHOOL

Tuesday 17th- Chick-Fil-A Night

Friday 20th- Foundation BINGO Night 7-9pm

Friday 27th- Spirit Day and Chick-fil-A Biscuits

also next CHANCE FOR 100 100+ CLUBS!

--The Boosterthon Fun Run is coming

February 10th- Boosterthon Pep Rally in gym at 1:15

Parents invited at 12:45

February 19th- Boosterthon Fun Run for all grades

9:00-11:30 on the track

Please click below to learn more about this event

Fun Run Information

 

Homework

Monday- Read 20 min. , sitton

Tuesday- Read 20 min., sitton

Wednesday- Read 20 min. Reading Comprehension

Thursday- Read 20 min and Reading Comprehension

 Curriculum

• Vocabulary Words: planet, weighs, larger, oceans, produce 
• Science- We have learned a lot about stars this week-please ask your child to share some imformation with you. The science book is available online-please feel free to view it..... Science Ebook
• Social Studies- How Jackie Robinson and Martin Luther King. Jr influenced civil rights.....online....SS Ebook...The user name is cobbstudent2, password is the password!
• Writing-  persuasive writing. Soon your child will convence you to do something.
• Grammar/Spelling: We will be working on singular and plural nouns Sitton Spelling Website  Click to enter a great spelling site!!
• Math: We finished temperature and we will begin measuring centimeters, inches, feet, yards, and meters
• Check out the following websites for extra math practice

  Funbrain     Cool Math        + Flashcards    - Flashcards