2nd
Grade Newsletter
August 18-22,
2008
Monday 18th
Read Passage:
“The Giraffe”
After reading the passage, answer the comprehension questions.
Write spelling words 3 times each.
Math HW:
Simple addition
worksheet
Tuesday 19th
Time Passage:
“Nature’s Toothbrush”
Time yourself at least 5 times on this passage.
Write vocabulary words 3 times each.
Math HW:
Simple
subtraction worksheet
Wednesday 20th
NO HOMEWORK!
Thursday 21st
“Cats”
After reading the passage, answer the comprehension questions.
Write one complete, correct sentence for
each spelling word.
(You should turn in a total of 12 sentences.)
Friday 22nd
NO HOMEWORK!
A suggestion from your teacher:
Read a great book this weekend!
Spelling Words
Test Friday!
1.
drum
2.
rock
3.
list
4.
desk
5.
job
6.
sad
7.
chop
8.
sack
9.
tag
10.
rib
11.
mess
Vocabulary
Test Friday!
1.
investigate
2.
rural
3.
urban
4.
creature
5.
underground
6.
brittle
7.
dart
8.
decision
9.
pocket
10.
lettuce
11.
engine
12.
amazing
Math Facts to Memorize:
Test Friday!
0 + 1 = 1
1 + 1 = 2
2 + 1 = 3
3 + 1 = 4
4 + 1 = 5
5 + 1 = 6
6 + 1 = 7
7 + 1 = 8
8 + 1 = 9
9 + 1 = 10
**Students must be able to complete the math facts test in 1 minute.
Any problems left unanswered will be counted incorrect. The
problems will be out of order.**
Lunch:
Chicken Fajita Wrap OR Hot Pocket
Lunch:
Hamburgers
Lunch:
Round Pizza OR Chili Crispitos
Lunch:
Turkey & Bacon Sub OR PB&J Sandwich
Lunch:
Seasoned Baked Chicken
**When taking vocabulary tests, your child must be able to read each word to me within three seconds each to receive credit for the words.**
News and Events:
Aug. 21: Meek Volleyball at Cold Springs 4pm
Aug. 21: Jamboree Football Game vs. Mt. Hope (Home) 7pm
Aug. 29: Meek vs. Hackleburg (Home)
Sept. 1: Labor Day! No School!
Oct. 10 & 13: Fall Break! No School!
Oct. 27: Parent-Teacher Conferences (3-7pm)
