Thursday, May 31, 2012

Final exam review for second grade ELA


-Letter writing
-Contractions
-Subject and verb agreement
-Verbs ( past, present, future)
-Verb
-Helper verbs
-Pronouns
-Weak and strong verbs
-Adverbs
-Adjectives
-How to give directions
-Cinquain poem
-Quotations
-Use of the, a , and an.

NEW INFO.
- Spelling words from unit 38, 37, 13, and 8. 

Final exam review for second grade reading



-Compare and contrast
-Henry and Mudge vocabulary
-Dear Mr. Blueberry vocabulary
-Days with frog and toad vocabulary
-Consonant sounds
-Consonant clusters
-Mr. Putter and tabby fly the plane vocabulary
-Prediction
-Fact and opinion
-Prefixes
-Suffixes
-Ruth law thrills the nation vocabulary
-Cause and effect
-The jimmies boa ate the wash vocabulary
-Author’s purpose

Weekly vocabulary words - Test on June 6.

1. driftwood: wood that floats on the water.
2. waterfront: land along a body of water.
3. cardboard: a stiff heavy paper.
4. junkyard: where junk is kept.
5. sunburn: the result of being exposed to the sun.
6. beanstalk: the stalk on which a bean grows.
7. Quicksand: loose sand and water that gives way under weight.
8. landmark: a building or place kept to mark an event that happened there.
9. gingerbread: a kind of cake or cookie made with ginger.
10. textbook:  a book used to learn about a subject.
11. boar: a wild pig.
12. bore: something uninteresting.
13. sweet: the taste of something made our of sugar.
14. suite: a group of rooms that are connected.
15. vain: someone is overly proud of themselves.
16. vein: a vessel that carries blood to your heart.
17. mettle: courage.
18. metal: is a substance such as iron , cooper, silver, lead or bras.
19. boulder: a big rock.
20. bolder: feeling braver than usual. 

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Second grade lesson plans for week of May 29-June 1

ELA

Reading

Monday May 28, 2012
- No school

Tuesday May 29, 2012


Wednesday May 24, 2012
HW:Intervention practice book page 66 and Trophies practice book page 7 on looseleaf. Copy and answer.
- Complete end of story questions for " The Day Jimmy's Boa ate the wash" #1-4 on looselaf, questions and answer.


Thursday May 24, 2012
HW:
- Test on contractions.


Friday May 25, 2012
- Half a day

* This weeks vocabulary test will be given on Monday June 4, due to this shorter week.

Third grade lesson plan for week of May 29- June 1

Reading


Monday May 28, 2012
- No school

Tuesday May 29, 2012


Wednesday May 24, 2012
HW:
Review for test on summarizing and reading comprehension and vocabulary words from Why mosquitoes buzz in peoples ears.


Thursday May 24, 2012
HW: End of story questions for "Why Mosquitoes buzz in peoples ears. "
Test on above material.

Friday May 25, 2012
- Half a day

* This weeks vocabulary test will be given on Monday June 4, due to this shorter week.

Fourth grade lesson plans for week of May 29- June 1

Reading

Monday May 28, 2012
- No school

Tuesday May 29, 2012


Wednesday May 24, 2012
HW: Reading :workbook pages 106-107 on looseleaf. In sentence form.


Thursday May 24, 2012
HW: End of story questions for "The stranger"


Friday May 25, 2012
- Half a day

* This weeks vocabulary test will be given on Monday June 4, due to this shorter week.

Monday, May 28, 2012

Third and Fourth

Worksheet  ( 4th) and vocabulary words ( 3rd) are posted under last weeks post by grade.