Friday, December 18, 2015

Weekly Top Ten December 14th-18th

1. Emma was Principal for the day on Thursday and decided it would be PJ, Cocoa, and Cookie day on Wednesday 12/23!!
2. We are writing persuasive letters. 
3. We are reading Matilda- making predictions, summarizing, and talking about cause and effect. 
4. We had our hearing and vision checked. 
5. We are stitching frames in art.  
6. We are problem solving with coins. 
7. We learned about the Magic of 3, red flag words, story questions,  and word referents. 
8.  We switched up our reading groups. 
9. Mrs. Jacobson was our substitute on Monday and Tuesday.
10. We wrote suspenseful segments about an elf 

Friday, December 4, 2015

Yikes! I can't believe we haven't posted since October! It might look like we were on vacation in November but we weren't! We were working so hard here in second grade. Here is this weeks weekly top ten. Stay tuned for some pictures and updates of the happenings in room D59. 

1.  We learned about predicting and finding facts and details when reading. 
2. We are writing diamond poems. 
3.  In art we worked on patterns. 
4. In gym we played tag.
5.  Started a new read aloud: MATILDA 
6.  We learned about, read, and wrote play scenes. 
7.  TTQA= Turn the question around. 
8. We built equal arm balances in sciences. 
9. We are learning to tell time to the 5 minute. 
10.  We designed ornaments.