Mrs. Bain’s Second Grade Class

Welcome, Parents!

Welcome to Second Grade!

If you have any questions during my presentation, please stop me at any time!

All About Me Background

Auburn University graduate

Beginning my 4th year of teaching at WMR

3 years of teaching 2nd grade and 1 year of teaching 1st

I enjoy cooking, reading, Auburn athletic events, and spending time with my husband Tanner.

Grading Scale

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2nd Grade A great year of growth and maturity

awaits you! A solid building year for skills to

strengthen Begin to reason, concentrate, building

relationships and develop a view of themselves

Reading

Read Aloud each day with your student!

DIBELS Testing Aug 28 Small group intense

instruction at an independent level

Walk To Read-fluid groups

Writing Develop a love and desire to

write Use many forms for expression

daily Journal Writing Workshop each Friday

for formal instruction Produce a published work 5-6

weeks Dictation sentences on Spelling

Test

Math Hands on activities Independent practice Problem Solving Skills

and “Math Talk” Basic Facts, Time,

Money, Measurement REGROUPING

Science Empower students to

become “scientist” in their daily life

Scientific Method and Note booking

Hands on activities

Social Studies Finding my place in

the world Start small and think

big! Projects and reports

Technology Mrs. Bain loves technology! Technology is used every day by teacher and

students in many forms Audio,computer,visual,SMARTBoard,

SENTOS Success Net offers activities that correlate to

our textbooks Check out our classroom website!

Fruit Break9:00

During a Read Aloud No chips, sodas, candy bars Juice Box or water would be great ! NO PEANUTS PLEASE!

Specials Monday- Computer and

Counseling Tuesday- Media

Wednesday- Music and

Art PE and Recess

daily

Our Classroom Promise

Our classroom is a safe and loving place where students can become life long learners

It is a noisy place because learning is an active task!

Behavior Plan-weekly sheet in Friday Folder School Wide: Do The “Wright Thing”

incentive plan

Our Classroom Promise Student Derived rules: 1. Keep your hands to yourself 2. Use truthful and kind words 3. Listen to Mrs. Bain and your

classmates. 4. Try your best. 5. Respect others.

Homework 20 minutes of reading is expected each night A way of communicating what we are

learning about Written daily in the planner folder please sign

each night Thanks for fostering independence in your

student!

Reminders: Family Tree Return PTA and Office Forms Book Orders Special Activity Sign Ups Guest Readers Parent Email List

Let’s Have a Great Year!