February 1, 2016
Second Grade News
Mrs. Bezemek’ s Class
Conference time: 12:45 – 1:30
email: kbezem@sisd.net
This Month’s Concepts:
Dear Parents,
Please encourage your child to read their library books each week as they
are taking tests about the books on the Accelerated Reading computer
program. Also, please make sure that they return their books on time.
Thank you,
Mrs. Bezemek
Dates to Remember
February 3 – Our class goes to the Book Fair in the library🔰
February 9 – Family night at Peter Piper Pizza 🍕
Reading– Students will: identify and
use common words that are opposite
(antonyms) or similar (synonyms) in
meaning.
Analyze, and evaluate information
within texts from a variety of cultures
and historical periods. Identify the
topic and explain the author's purpose
in writing the text.
Recognize different purposes of
media.
Gather evidence for research from
available sources and record in a
simple visual format.
Math – Students will: Explain that the
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length of a bar in a bar graph or the
number of pictures in a pictograph
represents the number of data points
for a given category. Organize a
collection of data with up to four
categories. Write and solve one-step
word problems involving addition or
subtraction using data represented
within pictographs and bar graphs.
Social Studies- identify functions of
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governments such as establishing
order, providing security, and managing
conflict. Identify governmental services
in the community and describe how
governments tax citizens to pay for
services.
Science- explore the processes in the
water cycle, including evaporation,
condensation, and precipitation, as
connected to weather conditions.