Welcome to Curriculum Night!
Second Grade2018-2019
A Typical Day
● Arrival● Morning Crew● Writing Workshop● Math Workshop● Lunch● Recess● Read Aloud● Reading Workshop● Specials● Closing Crew/Dismissal
Design Principles and Habits of Scholarship
Responsive ClassroomLogical Consequences
● You break it, you fix it
● Loss of Trust
● Time Out
Writing Workshop Units
● Poetry - Big Thoughts in Small Packages
● Lessons from the Masters - Improving Narrative Writing
● Nonfiction Writing
Math Workshop Units
● Sums & Differences to 100
● Addition & Subtraction of Length Units
● Place Value, Counting, and Comparison of Numbers to 1,000
Reading Workshop Units
● Second-Grade Reading Growth Spurt
● Becoming Experts - Reading Nonfiction
● Studying Characters and Their Stories
Fall Expedition: Meet Me at the Mountain
● Case Study 1: People & Places
● Creek and Cherokee● Georgia Regions
● Case Study 2: Plants & Animals
● Life cycles● Characteristics● Adaptations
Celebration of Learning
● Coming in December!
● Classroom Presentation
Homework
● Establish a quiet reading time and space now!
● Aim for 20+ minutes
● Be a kid!
Parent - Teacher Conferences
● Coming in mid-September
● Sign up on Bloomz