This week we will finish up geometry and get ready for fractions in math.Our selection in reading street tells about firefighters and reviews suffixes.
Second Grade Weekly Study Skills
Unit 5, Week 1 (Firefighter!)
Below are the skills
and vocabulary we will be working on for the next 5 days. (*Please note: our literacy lessons are based
on 5-day plans that may or may not align with a M-F schedule. In an effort to
teach the entire grade level core, we will send home the “weekly study skills”
on the day that we begin a new 5-day instructional sequence.) You can support your child’s literacy skills
by reviewing, discussing, and practicing the skills and concepts below:
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Big
Idea/Big Question
(This is the theme of our
unit in class.)
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Question
of the Week
(This is the theme/question
for this week’s instruction in class.)
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Responsibility: What does it mean to be responsible?
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Why should we be responsible
for doing a good job?
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Phonics
Skills
(These are the letters and
sounds we are learning in class.)
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Spelling
Patterns and associated Words
(These patterns connect to
our phonics skills we are learning this week.)
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Suffixes: -ly,
-ful, -er, -or, -ish
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Suffixes:
cheerful fighter
graceful hardly helper
quickly sailor slowly
teacher visitor weekly
yearly
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High-Frequency
Words
(These reading words should
be practiced and memorized.)
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Story
Words
(These reading words are
words from this week’s main selection.)
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break family
heard listen once
pull
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building burning
masks quickly roar
station tightly
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Oral
Vocabulary
(Try using these words in
your conversations at home.)
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Handwriting
Practice
(Students can practice the
writing of these letters in manuscript this week.)
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caretaker community
instrument lug operation
responsible supplies teamwork
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Cursive Letters g, y, q
Letter Smoothness
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