2nd Grade:
ELAR - Starting long story reading comprehension stories. Learning about how to use quotation
marks properly and commas. Learning about writing stories- title, setting, characters, plot,
beginning, middle, and end. We continue to do sight words, adding new words to their sight
words flipbook. Any extra time during the end of an ELAR lesson is used to meet AR goals or
meet Lexia time.

Mathematics - We will be learning about shapes, fractions, halves, fourths, eighths, and counting
with equal parts. Practicing our addition and subtraction tables large and small numbers.

Social Studies - Students will be learning about the United States Government. What is
government, our government system, and new government vocabulary words.

Handwriting - Students will begin to learn cursive, practicing letters and combinations of
letters with the undercurve, undercurve-slant, downcurve, downcurve-slant, overcurve, and
overcurve-slant. They will also review print writing as well.

Spelling - Students will continue to be given a new spelling list each Friday. Each Friday students
will take their spelling test. Once a week they will be allowed to review their spelling words with a
partner.