Sunday, October 8, 2017

October 6, 2017


Writing
Second grade writers are challenging themselves to write 2-3 stories a week!



Spelling
This week we reviewed short vowels sounds.


Math
This week we solved addition and subtraction story problems.  
We shared strategies for solving addition and subtraction problems.

Science
Matter Unit

Second graders tested different materials for softness, the ability to repel or absorb water.
They then used what they learned to design a hat from a paper bag, paper plate, and tinfoil to shield them from the sun and rain.

They then used what they learned to design a hat using a paper bag, paper plate, and tinfoil to shield them from the sun and rain.






Second Grade Scientists observed and identified properties of matter.
They compared a plastic spoon to a steel ball and listed similarities and differences.





Second graders sorted objects by different properties.
Can you guess how they sorted their objects?