Thursday, September 1, 2011

Already A Busy Year







































Welcome students to a new year in second grade! We are already working like busy little bees. Here are some of our creations from the first two weeks back to school.








































Monday, June 6, 2011

Dear students,

As we close the school year

I have to say

It's been a real pleasure

teaching you each day.


From start to finish

you've achieved so much.

Reach for the stars

and you will see

all the great things

you were meant to be!


Have a happy and safe summer! =)

Wrapping up the year...































Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Class Poems "Fun with Poetry"



Our class explored writing poetry and absolutely loved it! They learned about stanzas, rhyming words, and all of the elements that make up poetry. Here is a picture of their poems.


Tuesday, September 21, 2010

New Beginnings


It is the start of a brand new school year! These second graders are busily working and making progress. They have selected their class goals and are working towards them. I predict this will be a great year!




Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Great Achievements!

As we approach the end of the year, the students revisited their class goals for a final time. The students reflected on ways they each met their goals and on ways they can continue to improve . I am very proud of their hard work and dedication. Together we achieved great things this year!

Thursday, February 25, 2010

SAT-10 Working Together



The following our a few of the skills that the students are diligently working on in order to review for the SAT:


~ Reading and practing the 200 most commonly used words.
~ Writing sentences using correct punctuation and capitalization.
~ Recognizing and using nouns and action verbs in sentences.

~ Practicing oral reading fluency and comprehension.
~ Adding and subtracting any 2-digit number.
~ Handling place value concepts for 3-digit whole numbers.
~ Identifying time and elapsed time.
~ Identifying the value of pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, half-dollars, and dollars.

We are all working together and trying our best!!