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Welcome to 2nd Grade with Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Hernandez!

Join Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Hernandez for an exciting year of learning and fun in 2nd grade. With over 40 years of combined teaching experience, we are dedicated to providing a positive and effective learning environment for your child. Explore our curriculum, classroom rules, and parent involvement opportunities.

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Welcome to 2nd Grade with Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Hernandez!

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  1. Welcome! 2nd Grade

  2. Meet Mrs.Ellis • U.C. Santa Cruz, BA in Psychology • Pepperdine University, MA in Clinical Psychology MFCC • Pepperdine University, MA in Education • 16 years Teaching • GATE Certified, Testing Coordinator • School Counselor Intern, Newport Mesa Unified School District • Montessori Teacher, Irvine Unified School District • K-6 Teacher, Los Angeles & Westminster School District

  3. Meet Mrs.Hernandez *B.A. French/English, UCLA *Teacher Credential, UCLA *Juris Doctor, Western State College of Law *Bilingual Competency Certificate (Spanish) *24 years teaching experience at Webber *2007 Teacher of the Year WSD *GATE Representative

  4. Consequences • Warning • Loss of Fun Friday • Loss of Recess • Call home • Principal • ***Major behavior problems go directly to the principal (fighting, stealing, defiance). Mr. Whitney

  5. Getting off to a good start…*Eat a healthy breakfast.*Wear appropriate clothing & shoes.*Provide a healthy snack everyday*Remember to bring materials & supplies needed.

  6. School & Classroom Rules P.A.W.S • Practice Self-Control • Act Responsibly • Work and Play Safely • Show Respect

  7. Fun Friday & Cultural Celebrations *video *game day *outside free choice *popcorn party *art lesson *reading party *fruit popsicles *pizza party *dance/PE party *Fire Station *park *field trip

  8. Reader’s Workshop • Accelerated Reader (AR) • Anthology • Literacy Menu -big books -Chromebook Read Aloud -read the room -poetry -reader’s theater -Decodables -Fluency Books -Sight Word Flash Cards

  9. Math • Place value • Rounding • Addition • Subtraction • Money • Time • Multiplication • Division • Graphing • Probability • Geometry • Measurement • Fractions • Decimals

  10. Writer’s Workshop Writing Menu: Descriptions Retells Literary Responses Personal Narratives Poetry Friendly Letters Expository Writing Option Writing Literacy Menu: Dictionary Thesaurus Academic Vocabulary Journals Chromebooks

  11. Reader's Workshop • Accelerated Reader (AR) • Anthology • Literacy Centers -big books -Chromebook Read Aloud -read the room -poetry -reader’s theater -Decodables -Fluency Books -Sight Word Flash Cards

  12. Place value Rounding Addition Subtraction Money Time Multiplication Division Graphing Probability Geometry Measurement Fractions Decimals Math

  13. Writing Menu: Descriptions Retells Literary Responses Personal Narratives Poetry Creative Stories Letters Informational writing Literacy Menu: Dictionary Thesaurus Academic Vocabulary Journals Chromebooks Writer's Workshop

  14. Butterflies Soils Balls and Ramps Social Studies and Science • Maps • Our City • Geography • Famous People • Time Lines

  15. Providing and Effective Learning Environment for Your Child • Turn off the T.V.!!! • Provide a quiet study area with good lighting. • Establish a routine time everyday to study. • Make sure your child has the necessary materials to do his/her homework.

  16. Homework Friday-spelling ABC order, work on packet, read for 15 minutes Monday-spelling 3 times each, work on packet, and read for 15 minutes Tuesday-spelling sentences, finish packet and read for 15 minutes Wednesday-spelling sentences, read for 15 minutes, practice spelling words Thursday-Turn in Homework! Latest Friday!

  17. Don't Forget... • Please check your child’s homework • Make sure they read every night • Be on time • You are always welcome to help our class • Call me or send a note if you have questions

  18. Parent Involvement • Please sign up to be a parent volunteer: field trips, parties, and classroom help • Please join the school PTA

  19. Thank You For Coming.We are going to have a great year!!Mrs. Ellisand Mrs. Hernandez

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