2nd Grade SUPER News Reading Homework: It is a grade level expectation that your child turn in his/her reading log every Friday. Students should be reading 20 minutes per night for 3-4 nights per week. Students who do not turn in a signed reading log on Friday will have his/her planner signed. Math Homework: It is a grade level expectation for your child to now be practicing his/her addition facts at least 20 minutes each week. Students who do not have their addition log signed on Friday will have his/her planner signed. Reading Update Writing Update We will learn how rhyme, rhythm, and repetition interact to create images in poetry. We will use rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration to write poetry. Science Update We will finish our unit on fractions and We will begin our study of animals! Also, then take a district assessment. If you your child will soon be coming home with are interested, we are sending home with his/her garden in a glove! your child a review for this district assessment. The review is completely optional. You can find the answer key attached to this email. Math Update Social Studies Update Spelling Update We will learn our major oceans and continents. Additionally, we will continue working on our use of cardinal directions to read maps. Dates to Remember Mrs. Conrad Email: tconrad@nisdtx.org – STAAR Testing for Classroom Phone: 817-698-3946 and 5th grades– NO VISITORS Mrs. Walterscheid April 3rd – Bad Weather Makeup Day Email: kwalterscheid@nisdtx.org Classroom Phone: 817-698-3948 April 6th – Elementary Art Show th Mrs. Allen April 14 – Librarian’s Day Email: tallen@nisdtx.org th April 17 – PTA Carnival Classroom Phone: 817-698-3945 April 21st-22nd – STAAR Testing for 3rd -5th Mrs. Hughes grades – NO VISITORS Email: bbenefield@nisdtx.org March All spelling tests have moved to Friday! – Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3 30th-31st 4th Classroom Phone: 817-698-3947 Mrs. Ensmann Email: kensmann@nisdtx.org Classroom Phone: 817-698-3949