nd 2 Grade Here We Come! What to expect…. • Binders- We will have daily binders similar to what 1st grade uses. • Homework- Different classes assign homework in different ways. All will have math & reading. • Reading Logs- Each night you will need to write down the book/pages read & sign your child’s reading log in their binder. Math…things to know • Addition/Subtraction facts to 18 • Ones/Tens Place Value • Counting change (pennies, nickels, dimes) • Tell time to the half hour • Know basic shapes • Recognize simple patterns Reading • Sequencing a story & being able to retell the beginning, middle, & end • Read on a 1.8 AR level • Explain the difference between fiction/non-fiction & fact/opinion • Retell major details of a story (character, setting) Phonics • • • • • We do SLB! Consonant letter sounds Short vowels Long vowels Silent E Rule ex. Bake Language • Write full name • Write address/phone number • Write a complete sentence with a capital letter & ending mark Summer Plans…. Check out our class websites! Flash cards Walk & Write journal Library summer reading program • Remember to read, read, read! • • • • Don’t forget! • Please stop by the computer lab and take the parent survey of our school. Your child will need to login first. The link is on our school’s website homepage. Thank you! See you in August! 2nd Grade Teachers