Lowes Island
Elementary School
November 16 t h , 2015
Miss Flaim’s 2nd Grade
Happy Monday!! Happy American Education Week!
This week in our classroom we will be continuing to learn about adding
double digit numbers together and how to carry over groups of ten.
Please practice at home as much as possible and encourage them to
show their work. Our test will be on Tuesday, November 17th. Then we
will start subtraction.
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September
23 -Volunteer
In social studies,
we are continuing
our study of 3Orientation
different Native
American tribes: Powhatan, Lakota Sioux, and Pueblo. Make sure to
review the study guide each night with your child to make sure they
can decipher between the 3 different tribes.
* Homework Chart*
Monday: -Word Study Menu
Read for 15 minutes and sign reading log
Tuesday: - Word Study Menu
Read for 15 minutes and sign reading log
Math Worksheet
Wednesday: -Word Study Menu
Read for 15 minutes and sign reading log
American Education week is this week. Second grade’s day is Monday,
November 16th. This is a chance for parents to come into the
classroom for an activity and go to the book fair as a group.  Please
do not feel like you have to attend, but everyone is welcome! The
whole event should be about an hour: 30 minutes for activity and 30
minutes for book fair.
10:00-10:30- Book Fair in the library
10:30-11:00- Activity in Classroom
Thursday: -Take a Practice Spelling Test
Read for 15 minutes and sign reading log
Reflex for 15 minutes
RAZ kids is available for all students to use at home! 
Login info:
oflaim
Password:
Student number in my classroom (1-23)
***Practice Math Facts every day-can be
flashcards, time tests, computer games, etc. You do
not need to turn anything into the teacher.***
Friday: Poetry Notebook comes home – read poem
to family members. Try to get signatures so you
can get the magic number!
If you have any questions please email me:
Olivia.flaim@lcps.org
Or call the school: (571) 434-4450
This Week…
Math: SOL 2.6-The student, given two whole numbers
whose sum is 99 or less, will:
a) estimate the sum; and
b) find the sum, using various methods of
calculation.
Math Facts: For the second quarter, students will have 4
minutes to complete 50 addition or subtraction problems to
20.
Content: SOL 2.2 and 2.4c: List at least three major
American Indian groups, locate where they lived on a map,
and compare their cultures and contributions to life as we
live it today.
Important Dates…
November 16th-American Education Week
10:00-10:30- Book Fair
10:30-11:00- Activity in Classroom
November 19th-Fall Picture Make-ups
November 25th-Thanksgiving Break Starts
*Lunch Time: 11:45-12:15
*Library-Thursday