Welcome to Second Grade Curriculum Night!

Ms. Jill JenkinsonRoom 34

About Me

Curriculum• EnVision Math Program – Daily worksheets sent home– Interactive component–Math centers– Timed facts (0-20, +/-)

• Treasures Reading Program–Mon/Tues = whole class reading and

spelling–Wed/Thurs/Fri = The Daily 5

Spelling Procedure

o Pre Test – prepares spelling groups for the week.

o Work Work in the Daily 5o Study at Home – open endedo Test on Friday

Curriculum

• Social Studies– Geography– Heritage– Leaders and Achievers

• Science– Properties of Matter– Fossils– Our Planet Earth

Curriculum

• Writing – Personal Narrative– Letter Writing– How-To– Persuasive Letter– Research– Poetry– Compare/Contrast

Specialist Schedule

• Monday – Art• Tuesday – Health & Music• Wednesday – P.E.• Thursday – Guidance/Library • Friday – P.E.

Our Class Community

• Arrival Routines• Bucket Fillers• Responsive classroom–Morning meeting (greet, share)– Take a break– Class contract

• Class Celebrations

Homework Policy

• Given on Monday, Due Wednesday– Language Arts

• Given on Wednesday, Due Friday–Math

• 5 days out of the week– Reading Log (15 minutes)–Math Facts (5 Minutes) sums 0-18 +&-– Practice Spelling

What I Ask Of You

• Open Communication• Support

• Common goal – your children!• Scaffold homework – Sign and return

if your child struggles!

Other

• Bus Notes – Room 34• Snacks – PEANUT FREE!• Sick days/vacations – Kathy Bain/Me• Water Bottles • Birthdays – no food! • Report Cards (Nov, Feb, June)

Sign Up SheetsPlease take a moment to check out the sign up sheets!•Mystery Reader•Conferences•The Giving Tree•Emergency Snack•Class Directory

Contact Info.

• jjenkinson@hopkinton.k12.ma.us• 508-497-9860 ext. 118• Class Website:

http://www.hopkinton.k12.ma.us/Page/1106

•Anything I missed?

• Please write a note back to your child! • Please fill their bucket!