The Week of May 8th

Grade 2 L/A

Vocabulary words::Assistant, agreed, polite, failed, tearing, wisdom, cleared, trouble
Spelling words:car, dark, star, arm, park, yard, party,hard, farm, start
High Frequency words:are, baby, didn't, good, i'll, is, please, sound, talk, too
Students will learn that the letters ar together stand for the sound /r/ and can be at the beginning, middle or end of a word.We will discuss about the different types of sign that we see and how they keep us safe. Then Students will take turns to read the humorous fiction The Signmaker's Assistant. We will discuss the characters in the story and how the illustrations help us to understand them. Students will practice using commas in dates and places.
Math
 We will continue learning about measurement units such as inches and feet. We will also learn about the appropriate tools for measuring different lengths and also about line plots.We will take a chapter review test. We will start a new chapter on geometric shapes and their attributes.