Homework: 2nd Grade
August 10-14, 2015
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Spelling Words:
Long vowels a and i with “Magic e”
1. bite
6. same
2. line
7. ________
3. size
8. ________
4. made
9. ________
5. ate
10. ________
High Frequency Words
1. saw
3. stand
2. home
4. soon
Vocabulary Words:
1. concept- an abstract idea; a general notion
2. focus- the center of interest or activity
3. environment- the surroundings or conditions
in which a person, animal, or plant lives
4. component- one of the parts of something
(such as a system or mixture)
5. explore- to look at (something) in a careful
way to learn more about it: to study or analyze
(something)
Homework Reminders:
1. Spelling & Vocabulary Tests are Friday,
August 14th. Please remember to study your
words nightly. Check out Spelling City &
Quizlet.com. Links available through your
teacher’s webpage.
2. Please practice your fluency by reading the
summary of “Dragon Gets By” each day. Record
number of correct words read each day.
3. Students must read 20 minutes nightly and
complete the reading summary on the back.
Monday:
1. Spelling Menu: Green (Easy)
2. Reading Comprehension: Pizza for Dinner
3. Math: Lesson 1.1, pages 3 and 4
Tuesday:
1. Spelling Menu: Yellow (Challenging)
2. Grammar: Produce Simple Sentences
Pages 35 & 36
3. Math: Lesson 1.2, pages 5 and 6
Wednesday:
1. Spelling Menu: Red (Most Challenging)
2. Math: Lesson 1.3, pages 7 and 8
Thursday:
1. Spelling Menu: Free Choice
2. Vocabulary: Use your vocab. words in a
sentence on attached page.
3. Math: Lesson 1.4, pages 9 and 10
Friday:
Homework Due!
Spirit Day!
Wear your navy blue and gray!
School Reminders
Back to School Night
Thursday, August 20th
5:45-7:30 p.m.
Scholastic Book Orders
Due Friday, August 21st
100 Summer Box Tops
Due Friday, August 28th