2nd Grade Yearly Learning Progression Plan (Sept-Jan)
2nd grade
Sept
Fiction Genre
Fiction: Classroom
Climate; Self-select
texts
Informational /
Non-fiction
topic ideas
Strategies
ELA Literature;
Informational;
Speaking,
Viewing,
Listening
Standards
Writing
ELA writing
standards
Foundational
Skills: Sight
Words
Oct
Exploring fiction
versus non-fiction:
e.g., Columbus;
dinosaurs
Nov
Historical fiction: (e.g.,
The Wall, The Woman
Who Saved Thanksgiving)
Informational/Nonfiction: constitution,
Intn'l Day of Peace,
anti-bullying
Informational / Nonfiction: explorers,
Columbus,
continents, text
structure
Informational / Nonfiction: Veteran's Day,
Colonial, Civil War
Procedures, building
stamina; Daily 5,
CAFÉ; Beanie Babies
(accuracy, fluency)
Procedures, building
stamina; Daily 5,
CAFÉ:
Daily 5, CAFÉ
(comprehension via Close
Reading)
2.1.1.1; 2.1.2.2; 2.1.3.3; 2.2.1.1; 2.2.2.2;
2.2.3.3; 2.2.9.9; 2.3.0.3; 2.3.0.4; 2.8.1.1;
2.8.2.2; 2.8.3.3; 2.8.6.6; (2.1.9.9; 2.1.10.10 exposure)
Writing to build
stamina
2.6.10.10
Sentence structure
instruction / mastery
Dec
Jan
Fiction: Multicultural
fiction; media literacy
Fiction:
Fables/folktales,
multi-cultural
Informational / Nonfiction: multi-cultural
Daily 5, CAFÉ
(comprehension via
Close Reading)
(Compare, contrast,
inference)
Add: 2.1.9.9; 2.2.8.8;
Add: 2.1.7.7; 2.2.7.7
2.2.9.9; 2.8.7.7
Writing process; How-to,
informational writing;
Persuasive writing;
letter writing structure
letter writing
2.6.2.2, 2.6.4.4, 2.6.5.5
2.6.1.1
Informational /
Non-fiction:
Fables/Folktales,
multicultural,
Martin Luther King
Day
Daily 5, CAFÉ
(comprehension
via Close Reading)
Add: 2.1.4.4;
2.1.6.6; 2.2.4.4;
2.2.6.6
Creative writing
2.6.3.3
Sight words written with fluency & accuracy in self-created, connected text (2.3.0.3 f).
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2nd Grade Yearly Learning Progression Plan (Sept-Jan)
Foundational
Skills: word
work
Language
ELA Language
Standards
Use spelling patterns and generalizations, word families, 2-syllable words with long vowels, 1-syllable words with long
and short vowels, prefixes & Suffixes, & meaningful word parts in writing words (2.3.0.3 a, b, c, d, e; 2.10.2.2 d).
Form & use of
adjectives and
adverbs and
Capitalization, punctuation, commas, apostrophes; Function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives,
choose between
and adverbs in general sentences; form and use regular and irregular plural nouns, contractions,
them; prefixes,
possessives, and collective nouns; form and use of regular and irregular verbs; form and use past
compound words,
tense ( e.g., I walked). Use context clues.
and root words.
2.10.4.4 a, b, c, d;
2.10.1.1 g, h
Math Concepts
2.3.0.4 a, b, c; 2.10.1.1 a, b, c, d, e, f; 2.10.2.2 a, b, c
Temperature; Venn
diagrams; Addition
strategies; Addition
2-digit numbers;
mental math
(addition)
Time; Multiplication; Subtraction; Patterning;
Associative and
Commutative
Properties, Money
Math Standards
2.1.2.5;2.1.2.1;2.1.2.4 2.3.3.1;2.2.1.1;
2.1.2.1; 2.3.3.2
Science- Y1
Science- Y2
Science- Y3
2.1.2.2;2.1.2.4;2.1.2.6;
Geometry and
Measurement
2.3.2.1; 2.3.1.2;
2.3.1.1
Demonstrate fluency with basic addition and subtraction facts: 2.1.2.2 & Graphing & Real World Word Problems:
2.1.2.6;
Plants- Life Cycle,
science interviews and
parts, needs
living vs. non-living
tools
animals
sound/light
science as a professionsort/classify
Dinosaurs, fossils
panel and tools
solar system
motion
science as a
weather- seasons
profession and tools
animals
plants
solar system
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2nd Grade Yearly Learning Progression Plan (Sept-Jan)
Social StudiesY1
Social StudiesY2
Social StudiesY3
*Timelines: personal
and family
*Citizenship- rules
and responsibilities,
Constitution
Election: local, state,
Producers/Consumers
national
including economics
and selling/bartering
Timeline (life)
Producers/Consumers
including economics
and selling/bartering
3 branches of
government, taxes and
fees
Cultures around the
world
cultural comparisons
Cultures around the
world; concepts of
time 3.4.1.2.3
maps & globes(NAMC Human
Geography- p. 1058, 60-97, 132133, 135-137)
maps & globesTODALS
maps & globes(NAMC Human
Geography- p. 1058, 60-97, 132133, 135-137)
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