Lowes Island Elementary School +- Miss Flaim’s 2nd Grade Happy Monday! Word Study Menu This week in ourRead classroom, will be working on:reading log for 15weminutes and sign *Content: Matter (Studying Solid, Liquid, and gas)-Make sure to review the study guide. *Math-Geometry *Reading-Learning how to compose a well-developed, written summary *Writing-Work on letter writing **We are doing 3rd quarter sight words this week. rd September 23 -Volunteer Orientation February 15 t h , 2016 * Homework Chart* Monday: -No School-Presidents’ Days 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 Don’t forget to join the PTO if you have not already! Please make sure students dress warmly (coats, gloves, hats, etc) these next few weeks. We will go outside as long as it is 32 degrees outside and the ground is not covered in snow. Keep sending in those box tops and labels for education! If you have any questions please email me: Olivia.flaim@lcps.org Or call the school: (571) 434-4450 This Week… Math: SOL 2.16-The student will identify, describe, compare, and contrast plane and solid geometric figures (circle/sphere, square/cube, and rectangle/rectangular prism). Math Facts: For the third quarter, students will have 3 minutes to complete 50 addition or subtraction problems to 20. *Continue to practice Math facts at home. Content: SOL 2.3 The student will investigate and understand basic properties of solids, liquids, and gases. Key concepts include a) identification of distinguishing characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases; b) measurement of the mass and volume of solids and liquids; and c) changes in phases of matter with the addition or removal of energy. Thursday: -Take a Practice Spelling Test Read for 15 minutes and sign reading log Dreambox for 15 minutes Friday: Poetry Notebook comes home – read poem to family members. Try to get signatures so you can get the magic number! Important Dates… February 15th-Presidents’ Day-No School February 18th-Monday Schedule-Computer Lab February 26th-Variety Show (7:00 pm) March 11th-PTO Irish Bingo March 21st-25th-Spring Break March 29th-Spring Picture Day *Lunch Time: 11:45-12:15 *Library-Thursdays