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Welcome to Curriculum Night: Discovering Second Grade with Our Amazing Team!

Join us for Curriculum Night to learn about our enriching Second Grade program! Meet our dedicated team: Robin Sanders, Jacob Kelly, Stopp Danielle Edwards, and paraprofessional Faybian Johnny. Discover a typical day filled with morning meetings, reading and writing workshops, mathematics, science, and social studies. Explore our engaging reading and writing units, as well as our fall expedition, "The State We're In." We aim to foster a love for learning and provide support through homework routines and intervention specialists. Let’s work together to ensure a wonderful year for our students!

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Welcome to Curriculum Night: Discovering Second Grade with Our Amazing Team!

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  1. Welcome to Curriculum Night! Second Grade Team

  2. Our 2nd Grade Team Robin Sanders Jacob Reading Kelly Stopp Danielle Edwards Paraprofessional: Faybian Johnny

  3. A Typical Day • Morning Meeting • Reading and Writing Workshops • Word Work • Specials • Read Aloud • Lunch • Recess • Science and Social Studies (Expedition/Field Study) • Math Workshop • Closing Circle

  4. Reading Units • Unit 1: Taking Charge of Reading • Unit 2: Tackling Trouble: Assessment-Based Small-Group Work • Unit 3: Reading Nonfiction, Reading the World • Unit 4: Reading and Role Playing: Fiction, Folktales, & Fairy Tales

  5. Writing Units • Unit 1: Launching with Nonfiction • Unit 2: Personal Narratives • Unit 3: Lab Reports and Science Books • Unit 4: Writing about Reading

  6. Math Workshop • Unit 1: Extending Base Ten Understanding • Unit 2: Becoming Fluent with Addition & Subtraction • Unit 3: Understanding Measurement: Length & Time

  7. Fall Expedition: The State We’re In • Guiding Questions 1 How have the Creek and Cherokee people contributed to the culture and history of Georgia? 2 How does the geography of Georgia’s Piedmont compare to other regions of our state? 3 How do honey bees (Georgia’s State Insect) adapt to the natural environment of the Piedmont?

  8. Field Work • The Wylde Center (formerly Oakhurst Garden) • Stone Mountain Indian Pow Wow • Etowah Mounds • Chattahoochee Nature Center

  9. Calling All Experts! • Naturalist • Beekeeper • Native American Historian • Artifact Owners

  10. Classroom Management • Logical consequences are given when mistakes are made: · You break it. You fix it. · Loss of trust · Time out

  11. Homework Routines • School policy: For 2nd graders, no more than 30 minutes • Foster a love for reading at home! • Read every night and continue to read to your children. • Homework folders will come home every Monday and need to be returned every Friday • There will be a packet for every term

  12. Homework Preview

  13. Addition Information • MAP Scores (Will be distributed inside of Term 1 report cards) • Intervention Specialists • EIP Math- Ms. Holden • EIP Reading- Ms. Borgschulte • Links- Ms. Peavy • Speech- Ms. Hill • ESOL- Ms. Gerstel • ESS- Ms. Scott, Ms. Machart (long-term sub), & Ms. Cannon

  14. Curriculum Questions & Comments

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