November 2015 Second Grade News Mrs. Sanchez-Chavez’ s Class Conference time: 12:45 – 1:30 email: hsanch09@sisd.net This Month’s Concepts: Dear Parents, Our class is in need of more baby wipes as we use them to quickly clean our desks each day, and hopefully prevent germs from spreading. If you are able to make a donation, it would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, Mrs. Sanchez-Chavez Dates to Remember November 10 - Veterans’ recognition November 10-Family night at Chuck E. Cheese 3:00-9:00 November 13- Dance $1.00 November 23-27 Thanksgiving Break November 11- Veteran’s Day NO SCHOOL Reading–Describe how rhyme, rhythm, and repetition interact to create images in poetry. Recognize that some words and phrases have literal and non-literal meanings. Use prefixes, suffixes, and context to determine meaning of words. Math – Continue to solve addition and subtraction problems for 2-digits by 2 digit with regrouping. Identify, classify, and compose two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional solids with given properties or attributes. Classify and sort polygons with 12 or fewer sides according to attributes. Social Studies- Identify historical figures who exhibit inventiveness and individualism. Recognize learning about government issues and voting are characteristics of good citizenship. Science-Observe and describe properties of rocks. Compare fresh water and salt water, and locate sources on a map. Robert-November 30