Cougar Reading- This week we will read Thanksgiving Before Thursday a Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne. We will apply learned reading strategies such as creating images, comparing and contrasting and making connections as we read.
Reading- We will continue the theme Many States, One Country as we re-read the book Route 66 and conduct a mini research report on a given state in our country. As a culminating activity students will create a jumbo post from the state they research.
Math- We will begin Topic 6 Mental Addition Strategies this week in math. Through this topic we will work on establishing a strong foundation as we prepare to begin two-digit addtion with regrouping in Topic 7. In Topic 6 students will use a 100 chart and practice adding multiples of 10 mentally.
Social Studies- On Monday, November 12th the second graders will present American Symbol posters in class. We have been working hard on creating an informative poster and are looking forward to showing what we know to our classmates.
Science- Animal life cycles and food webs will be studied this week in science.
Writing- The second graders will talk turkey this week as they write an exciting adventure story called "If I Was A Thanksgiving Turkey".
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