Overview


for the week of 2/13/12


Math:
* Ch. 2 and 3 Addition- lesson 2-7 Estimating Sums, 3-1 Adding Two-Digit #s, 3-3 Adding Three- Digit #s,
3-4 Adding Three or More #s, 3-12 Adding $
*
We will focus on subtraction after the Mardi Gras holidays.

Language Arts:

Reading:
* Test Friday on Boom Town
* Weekly concepts: vocabulary: words in context, compound words, reading comprehension, summarizing, comparing, contrasting, and sequencing


Writing:
Conclude the Valentine thematic unit and introduce the Mardi Gras unit


Language:
Pronouns and capitalization


Spelling:
Compound words (We will not test on this section.)



Announcements:
·         70% of your child’s A.R. goal with 85% comprehension is due by Friday.

·        I Think I Cans are due on Mondays.

·       Valentine card/treat information: We currently have 16 students in our class.

·        Feb. 16th- Second grade ball at 2 p.m.

·        Feb. 17th- PES Mardi Gras parade at 2 p.m., Orpheus parade- no aftercare