** Here are the settings for Thinkcentral: 



Instructions to access Google Classroom:
We have created a gmail account for each child to join the classroom. All second grade students usernames are: 
first name last initial [email protected]
For example.. [email protected]
Passwords are all set to Christopher (capital C).. Parents will be prompted at first sign in to change the password. We are asking that you change it to Christopher(number). It can be any number you choose. Please write this down as we will not be able to see your new password. ** If you had an account last year, your password will remain the same. 

Once you log into your Google account, you are to click the “9 square box” to access the apps for Google. Scroll to find the classroom app, and click on it. On the top of the page you will see a “+” sign. You should click “Join a class.” Use the code hij5fv3 and click to join. 

Homework Week of 2/6 - 2/10

Tuesday 2/7-
1. Spelling words 6-10, five times each. 
2. Religion worksheet on "The Forgiving Father" TO BE COLLECTED and graded. (You will need the religion text to help answer the questions.)
3. Math pgs. 85 & 86
** Grammar test tomorrow on Verbs/Verb Tense
** Math Test Thursday- Money & Time
** Students will need 5-10 cotton balls for an art project next week. Mrs. Paradiso asks that you please re-stock glue, scissors,  and coloring supplies if necessary. 

Monday 2/6- 
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. 
2. Reading- Log into your ThinkCentral Account through Google CR and re-read "Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type"
3. Math- Worksheet - TO BE COLLECTED
4. STUDY your math practice test. 
** Please see Test Schedule posted below. 


Test Schedule Week of 2/6 - 2/10
Wed. 2/8- Grammar Test- Verbs and Verb Tense (past, present, future tense)
Thurs. 2/9- Math Test on Money and Time (A Practice Test will be given Monday in class to help prepare.) Practice on IXL will also help review these skills.

Homework Week of 1/30 - 2/3

Thursday 2/2- 
1. IXL.com- Practice at least 15 minutes on time skills Q.2 & Q.3. If you finish these, you can practice Time skill Q.6.

2. Read for 15 minutes! 

** Gym uniforms may be worn tomorrow.

** ALL VALENTINE'S DAY COOKIE ORDERS ARE DUE BY Monday, Feb.6th. NO late orders will be taken.

** Valentine's Day raffle and Kisses guess game will be after Bingo tomorrow! Last minute tickets will be sold in the morning. 1 for $1 and 6 for $5.

Wednesday 2/1- 
1. Reading Comprehension Sheet, "Groundhog Day".
2. Math pgs. 83 & 84
** Tomorrow will be our 8th Grade Book Sale- Please send a few dollars for shopping.

Tuesday 1/31- 
** No written homework. Please study! Great job on your Career Day presentations! 
** Religion test tomorrow - Chapter 9 Notes
** Money quiz Thursday.

Monday 1/30- 
1. Vocabulary worksheet (from this week's words- In the ELA folder)
2. Math text pages 81 & 82
** I won't be checking homework until Wednesday. Tomorrow is dedicated to Career Day. You can leave your books at home if you like. We will not be using the books sent home tonight until wednesday.
** Career Day reports due tomorrow! Don't forget your costumes and props if you want to bring them. 
** Religion test-Wednesday
** Math coin quiz- Thursday

Homework Week of 1/23- 1/27

Test Schedule Week of 1/30 - 2/3
Mon. 1/30- Reading Test (Review vocabulary from "How Chipmunk Got His Stripes"-in ELA notebook & Google CR)
Wed. 2/1- Religion Test - Chapter 9 Test notes (Notebook & Google CR)
Thur. 2/2- Math quiz on counting coin value.


Friday 1/27- 
1. Log into Waggle and complete 15 minutes of reading and 15 minutes of math.
2. Work on your Career Day report and presentation. It will be this coming Tuesday. 
**See Catholic School Week Schedule above in Announcements.
** PLEASE read directions in Google Classroom if you are having trouble logging into Waggle at home (especially on an ipad). Ipads should use Google Chrome browser to open Waggle and NEED TO ALLOW POP-UPS! This is why the "Waggle" button is not working. Please google how to allow pop-ups if you are not sure. Thanks! 

Thursday 1/26- 
1. Math workbook pgs. 79 & 80
2. Religion worksheet- TWO SIDES- To be collected tomorrow.
** If you have not signed the midterm form, please sign and return tomorrow. 

** If you have an extra box of tissues at home, please send ne in. We are using them rapidly and are down to our last two boxes. Thank you!

Wednesday 1/25-
1. Spelling words 11-15, five times each. Write each of these in a sentence. 
2. Reading passage, "The Fort"
3. Money practice worksheet.
** Midterm grades are in your child's message folder. Please sign and return the sheet tomorrow. 

Tuesday 1/24- 
1. Spelling words 6-10, five times each. Write each of these in a sentence.
2. Math pgs. 77 & 78
3. Reading worksheet, "Find The Evidence"
** Act of Contrition Quiz tomorrow. Please be sure you know the whole prayer. 

Mon. 1/23- 
1. Math pgs. 75 & 76
2. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Write each of the five words in a sentence.
3. Re-read and share "Jellies" with a parent, in ThinkCentral, if you have time. 

Homework Week of 1/17- 1/20

Test Schedule Week of 1/23 - 1/27
Mon. 1/23- SS Test
Wed. 1/25- Act of Contrition Quiz (They all know this prayer by now.)

Friday 1/20- 
Math and reading - Waggle.
Please spend some time on each. It can be accessed through Google Classroom. The directions are posted. When you are in, click the "Waggle" button on the right side of the page and then select "Grade 2". The children have been using this in class so they should be familiar. 

Study for SS test- MONDAY! 
Go to mass and please bring your signed bulletin in on Monday!


Thursday 1/19- 
Math book pgs. 73 (Not #3), and 74. 
Please review the math for our cumulative tomorrow. Please be sure that your child has two sharpened pencils. Thank you!

Last call for Scholastic book orders. Please see announcement above. 

Wednesday 1/18- 
No written homework! PLEASE look over your grammar for the reading cumulative as well as the three math packets for Friday's math cumulative. 

BRING at least TWO sharpened pencils to school for tomorrow's test. 

Tuesday 1/17- 
1. SS/Reading passage on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This will be collected tomorrow. 
2. Study for Math Cumulative
3. Review grammar for Reading cumulative (ex. what is a proper noun, verb agreement, verb tense : past, present, future, exclamations, commands, etc..)

** As the children seem nervous about the SS test, and they have cumulative exams Thursday and Friday, I will postpone the SS test until Monday, Jan. 23rd. I MUST give the test on Monday, Jan. 23rd as it counts towards the second quarter report card. If your child is absent, they should be prepared to take the test the day they return. 
** Also, please note one of the answers was corrected in their SS notebook. 


Homework Week of 1/9 - 1/13

TEST SCHEDULE Week of 1/17- 1/20

Wed. 1/18- SS Test
Thurs. 1/19- Reading Cumulative
Fri. 1/20- Math Cumulative


Friday 1/13- 
** STUDY for your reading and math cumulatives. 
** SS test Wed. 1/18

Thursday 1/12-
1. STUDY for tomorrow's spelling quiz (Test #4 Word list).
2. Math worksheet on counting coins. 
10:50 Dismissal tomorrow.

Wednesday 1/11- 
1. STUDY your religion notes for tomorrow's test. 
2. Math worksheet- "Bear's Valentine" addition practice sheet.
3. "A Polar Bear Grows Up", reading comprehension story and questions.

** Scholastic January book orders are in the Message folder. Orders are due Thursday, January 19th. Our online class code is GL7NX. If you would like to send a check to class, please make it payable to "Scholastic Reading Club". 


Tuesday 1/10- 
1. STUDY your notes for tomorrow's science test. Religion test on Thursday and Spelling quiz this Friday. Take tonight to study for all subjects.

Monday 1/9- 
1. Math pgs. 71 & 72
2. Grammar sheet, "Planning A Pool Party" on Verb Tense
3. STUDY!! 

Homework Week of 1/3 - 1/6

Test Schedule Week of 1/9 - 1/13
Wednesday 1/11- Science Test : Hibernation, Migration, & Adaptation (Notes are in the science notebook & terms are in the science folder. The notes are also posted online).
Thursday 1/12- Religion Chapter 8 Test (Notes in the religion notebook & Posted online)
Friday 1/13- Spelling Quiz Test 4 Word List (Glued into the spelling notebook & posted online)


Friday 1/6- 
Please be sure to study for next weeks tests! Don't forget to go to mass and bring in your signed bulletin on Monday. 

Thursday 1/5- 
1. Math pgs. 69 & 70 (You do not have to do #2)
2. Spelling words #11- 15. NO sentences necessary tonight.
3. Grammar worksheet on past tense verbs.
4. Religion- pg. 106- TO BE COLLECTED and graded tomorrow.

Wednesday 1/4- 
1. Spelling words 6-10, five times each. Write a sentence for each of these five words.
2. Math pgs. 67 & 68 

Tuesday 1/3- 
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Write a sentence for each of these five words. 
2. Re-read "How Chipmunk Got His Stripes" in Thinkcentral. It can be accessed through Google Classroom.
3. Math- pgs. 65 & 66 
4. IF YOU DID NOT complete the Christmas break homework assignments, please do so as soon as possible. These will all be graded for this quarter. 

** Please have your child wear his/her gym uniform tomorrow and Thursday this week! 

CHRISTMAS ASSIGNMENT & CUMULATIVE EXAM OUTLINE:
Please see the homework assignment posted for Christmas break. The reading will post to Google Classroom as well as the Math tomorrow morning. Math can be done from the links posted here, OR from the links in Google Classroom. All homework is due when we return on Tuesday, January 3rd.

Click this link to open the Cumulative Exam schedule:
EXAM SCHEDULE LETTER

Our holiday math homework assignment is to be completed and submitted online. Please click the link for both part one and part two homework. Make sure to type your name before you begin each part. You can click the link from here, or I will post in Google Classroom for easy access. Once you begin a part, it must be completed to the end. Part one and part two can be taken at different times. 

Part 1-   http://www.problem-attic.com/test/r1cmpv58  (14 questions)

Part 2-   http://www.problem-attic.com/test/ziwzw7zw  (14 questions)

Students should also sign into Google Classroom and complete the two stories assigned through Readworks, “Avalanche!” and “Get Ready For Winter”.

This math and reading assignment will help you prepare for the upcoming cumulative exams. They will each receive a homework grade.

Enjoy your vacation! 

Mrs. Lavas

Homework Week of 12/19- 12/22

Tuesday - 12/20
** No written homework. Please read for 20 minutes tonight. 
** We will have our party tomorrow. Gym uniforms may be worn if you like. 
** Look for our post of Christmas Homework - It will be posted Thursday. 

Monday- 12/19
** No written homework. Please read for 20 minutes tonight. 
** Math quiz on Module 6 - Tomorrow.
** Please do not send any food in until Wednesday morning for the party. 
** Gym uniforms should be worn again tomorrow. 

Homework Week of 12/12- 12/16

Test Schedule Week of 12/19- 12/22
Tues. 12/20- Math Quiz on Module 6 material (Practice math quiz and skinny math text can be studied)

Friday 12/16- 
** Please read a little every day this weekend! Don't forget to go to mass and bring back a signed bulletin. 
** Don't forget to check out Google Classroom where I posted today's note from Jingles the elf, the Nativity religion video, and a blank copy of our practice math quiz for next week. 
Enjoy your weekend!

Thurs. 12/15- 
1. Math sheet- Review of place value and expanded form.
2. Grammar sheet- Subject/Verb Agreement sheet.
** Grammar test on plural nouns TOMORROW- Practice the rules in the dinosaur book- Don't forget, if you have a vowel and y like oy- you just add "s"! We will review in class. Practice pages are also in the ELA notebook and the reading folder. 

Wed. 12/14- 
1. Spelling words 11-15, five times each. Please write each in a sentence.
2. Grammar sheet- Subject Verb agreement sheet.
3. Math worksheet- Comparing Numbers
** Grammar test on plural nouns- Practice the rules in the dinosaur book- Don't forget, if you have a vowel and y like oy- you just add "s"! We will review in class. Practice pages are also in the ELA notebook and the reading folder. 

Tues. 12/13- 
1. Spelling words, 6-10, five times each. Please write a sentence for each of these words.
2. Math sheet- TO BE COLLECTED- Comparing Three Digit Numbers

** Grammar test on plural nouns. Please review the "Dinosaur Menus" that are going home today in their Message Folder. These rules will help on their grammar test this Friday. 

** See the sign up above to donate items for our class party. These are requests from the students and just ideas. If you were thinking about donating something else, please email me. I hope this link works! It will help us all see what is taken and what is still available to bring. 

Mon. 12/12- 
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Please write a sentence for these five words.
2. Math pgs. 63 & 64
** Study for religion quiz on Advent/Christmas tomorrow. 

Homework Week of 12/5 - 12/9

Test Schedule Week of 12/12 - 12/16
Tues. 12/14- Religion Quiz- Advent/Christmas Quiz (Notes are in the religion notebook and posted in Google Classroom)
Fri. 12/16- Grammar Test on Plural Nouns (Study the rules on how to change a noun to plural form- Dinosaur Menu will be completed early in the week as a review. Worksheets in the reading folder and ELA notebooks)

Friday 12/9- 
** Read 15 minutes each night,
** Study for next week's quizzes.
** SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERS: DUE MONDAY 12/12

Thursday 12/8- 
1. Author's Purpose worksheet, "Bananas Are Best".
2. Math workbook pgs. 61 & 62
** Pretzel money due tomorrow.


Wednesday 12/7-
No homework. See announcements above about Penance and mandatory meeting dates.
** Scholastic Book orders are due by Monday, Dec. 12th.
** PENANCE HAS BEEN SET! It will be Saturday, March 4th at 11:00 am. It will be held in the church. 

Tuesday 12/6- 
1. Author's Purpose worksheet- 2 sides. Please answer in complete sentences. 
** Concert is tomorrow! Please wear read and black. 
** Scholastic Book orders are due by Monday, Dec. 12th.
** PENANCE HAS BEEN SET! It will be Saturday, March 4th at 11:00 am. It will be held in the church. 

Monday 12/5- 
1. Author's purpose worksheet
2. Math pgs. 59 & 60
** Study for tomorrow's math test on Modules 4 & 5.
** Please return Christmas concert release forms if you haven't done so already. 
** Scholastic fliers will be sent home tomorrow. Online fliers can be found in announcements above. All orders are due by Monday, Dec. 12th. 

Homework Week of 11/28 - 12/1

Test Schedule Week of 12/4- 12/8
Tues. 12/5- Math Test Modules 6 & 7 (Practice test posted in Google Classroom. A completed practice test is in your child's math folder.)

Thursday 12/1-
1. IXL.com - Practice skills M.6 and M.8 These will help you on our test. 
** Study for our math test next Tuesday.

Wednesday 11/30- 
1. Spelling words 11- 15, five times each. Write a sentence for these words. 
2. Reading comprehension, "Christmas Morning" and "Decorating the Tree". Write the answers in complete sentences and underline the evidence in the story.
** Study for Religion & Spelling Tests tomorrow. 
** FAIR TOMORROW- Parents are invited. Please bring some money and a bag if you would like to shop. 

Tuesday 11/29- 
1. Spelling words 6-10, five times each. Write a sentence for each of these.
2. Grammar worksheet on proper nouns (two sides)
3. Math pgs. 57 & 58
** Math quiz on place value and number names tomorrow.
** Religion Test Chapter 6/7 notes- Thursday
** Spelling Quiz #3- Thursday

Monday 11/28-
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Write a sentence for each word.
2. Math pgs. 55 & 56
** Study for Religion Chapter 6/7 Test - Thursday
Study for Spelling Quiz #3 - Thursday
** Picture re-takes tomorrow. Please see the note above.
* Second grade won the "Church Attendance Contest" for October. Our FREE dress down day and ice cream party will be TOMORROW. If there are any allergies that I need to know about please e-mail me.  Dress down for ALL second grade students tomorrow.


Homework Week of 11/21 - 11/23

Test Schedule for Week of 11/28 - 12/2
Wed. 12/1- Math quiz- Place value, Hundreds Tens and Ones, expanded form, word form, etc..
Thurs. 12/2- Religion Test (Chapter 6 & 7 Notes in notebook & posted in Google Classroom
Thurs. 12/2- Spelling quiz #3- Test study sheet in spelling notebook and posted in Google Classroom
Friday 12/3- NO SCHOOL

Wednesday 11/23-
Please be sure to bring your decorated gingerbread person to school the Monday we return (Nov. 28th). 

Check the test schedule for next week and study. 

Enjoy your Thanksgiving break! 

Tuesday 11/22- 
1. "Pardon Me" Reading comprehension. Please be sure to write a few sentences for the last question.
2. Math pgs. 53 & 54
** Pizza lunch and Bingo tomorrow! Check folders for new fliers in case I do not have your order taken. 
** Our Christmas concert will begin at 9:30 am on Wednesday, Dec. 7 as well as Friday, Dec. 9th. Please see dismissal forms in your child's folder.


Monday 11/21-
1. "Wild Turkeys" reading comprehension.
2. Math- pages 51 & 52
3. Phonics worksheet on "ow" and "ou" sounds.
** Gingerbread person is due NEXT MONDAY, Nov. 28th. We will be using them for a writing project. Please be sure they are returned by this date! You may decorate however you choose. 
** Thanksgiving Quiz tomorrow.

Homework Week of 11/14 - 11/18

TEST SCHEDULE 11/21 - 11/23
Tues. 11/22- Thanksgiving Quiz
** The Spelling notes posted are for a quiz the Thursday we return from Thanksgiving- 12/1.

Fri. 11/18- 
Study for your Thanksgiving Quiz.
READ!! 


Thurs. 11/17- 
Last Call: Scholastic Book orders for November are due by TOMORROW, Friday Nov. 18th. You can send a check made out to Scholastic Book Clubs or you can place your order online using our class code GL7NX. 

1. Math pgs. 47 & 48
2. Reading passage, "Thanksgiving Helper" - To BE COLLECTED (No homework Pass).
3. Grammar sheet- Plural Nouns


Wed. 11/16- 
1. Spelling words 11-15, five times each. Please write a sentence for each.
2. Grammar sheet- Singular and Plural Nouns
3. Math pgs. 45 & 46
** Religion Chapter 5 quiz tomorrow. Please study the notes.
** We will be wearing red tops and black bottoms for the Christmas concert.


Tues, 11/15- 
1. Spelling words 6 to 10, five times each. Please write a sentence for each.
2. Reading sheet- Two sides
** Study for Chapter 5 quiz in religion - Wednesday
** Reading test tomorrow. 
** MAP scores are in your child's folder today.

Mon. 11/14- 
1. Reading comprehension sheet (2 sides). 
2. Math pgs. 43 & 44
3. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Please be sure to write a sentence for each.
** 10:50 Dismissal tomorrow for Parent-Teacher meetings. Appointment reminders are in your child's folder. 
** Reading test Wednesday
** Religion Quiz Thursday

Homework Week of 11/7 - 11/10

Test Schedule Week of 11/14- 11/18
Wed. 11/16- Reading Comprehension Unit 1 Test- (Review vocabulary from "Teacher's Pets" and "Diary of A Spider"- found in the ELA notebook and Google Classroom)
Thurs. 11/17- Chapter 5 Religion Quiz 

Thursday 11/10- 
** Practice on Raz-Kids and read this weekend. Study for religion and ELA quiz and test next week. Don't forget to go to mass and have your bulletin signed! Enjoy the long weekend. 

Wednesday 11/9- 
1. Math pgs. 41 & 42
2. Reading worksheet, "A Salute To Service".
** NO Spelling tonight. I collected the spelling books to give them a good look. 
** 10:50 Dismissal tomorrow- Regional Teacher's Meeting
** NO SCHOOL FRIDAY
** Scholastic Book orders for November are due next Thursday Nov. 17th. You can send a check made out to Scholastic Book Clubs or you can place your order online using our class code GL7NX. 



Tuesday 11/8- 
1. Spelling words 6-10, five times each. Write a sentence for each word. 
2. Reading/SS- Veteran's Day reading comprehension. - TO BE COLLECTED (Do not use a homework pass on this)
** Spelling quiz tomorrow.
** 10:50 Dismissal Thursday
** No school Friday

Monday 11/7- 
1. Spelling words- 1- 5. five times each. Write a sentence for these words. 
2. Re- read "Teacher's Pets" with a family member on the ThinkCentral website. 
3. Math pgs. 39 & 40.
**SS quiz tomorrow.
** Spelling quiz Wednesday.
** 10:50 Dismissal tomorrow & Thursday
A CAN IS DUE TOMORROW!! Please send in an empty container so they can make their drum for the Christmas concert! 


Homework Week of 10/31 - 11/4

Test Schedule Week of 11/7- 11/10:
Tues. 11/8- SS Weekly- Week 1 quiz-  Study notes in the notebook & posted online in Google Classroom
Wed. 11/9- Spelling quiz #2- Study list glued into spelling book & posted in Google Classroom.


Friday 11/4- 
1. Practice IXL skill M.5
**Please bring a round can/tub by next Tuesday to make a drum in art! 
** Parent- teacher times are in the message folder.
** Please sign the test folder sheet and look over any tests. This is the last of the assessments for Quarter 1. The rest of the assessments will begin Quarter 2.
** Don't forget to go to church and send in your bulletins!


Thursday 11/3-
1. Spelling words 7-10, five times each. Please write a sentence for each of these words. 
2. Reading cause and effect sheet.
3. Math workbook pgs. 37 & 38. (You do not have to do #7 on page 38). 

Wednesday 11/2-
1. Spelling words 6- 10, five times each. Please write a sentence for each of these words. If you have fallen behind, please catch up tonight. I will be checking books tomorrow. 
2. Grammar sheet on nouns. 
** Religion Quiz tomorrow! Please study!
See announcements above please!!


Tuesday 11/1- 
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Write a sentence for these words. 
2. Religion worksheet- Use text pgs. 68 & 69 to answer questions. - TO BE COLLECTED (Do not use a homework pass on this.)
3. Math pgs. 35 & 36
** Study for the math test tomorrow.
**Study for Religion Chapter 4 quiz Thursday.

Monday 10/31- 
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Be safe and enjoy your trick-or- treating. 

Homework Week of 10/24- 10/28

Test Schedule Week of 10/31 - 11/4
Wed. 11/2- Math test on Module 3- Graphs (Practice Test in the math folder and posted in Google Classroom)
Thurs. 11/3- Religion Quiz on Chapter 4 - (Notes in the religion notebook & posted in Google Classroom)
Fri. 11/4- Grammar Test- Types of sentences: Statements, Commands, Questions and Exclamations. 


Friday 10/28- 
1. Read for at least 20 minutes a day! 
2. Study for next week's tests and quizzes. 
Enjoy your weekend!!

Thursday 10/27-
1. Math- Spooky Subtraction sheet
2. Study for your spelling quiz tomorrow. 
** Please email me or send a note if you are planning on sending a snack or drink for the party this Monday. So far we have plates, napkins, fruit loop packs and cheese doodle packs. Also individual cookies are being sent home. 
** Individual Pictures will be taken tomorrow! Students may wear winter uniform or dress clothes. 

Wednesday 10/26-
1. Spelling words 11 -15, five times each. Write a sentence for each word. 
2. Math- Halloween graphing sheet (2 sides)- TO BE COLLECTED - No homework passes on the math.
** Spelling quiz Friday


Tuesday 10/25-
1. Spelling words 6- 10, five times each. Write a sentence for each of these five words. 
2. Math pages 33 & 34
3. "Types of Sentences" worksheet
** SS Unit 1 Test tomorrow- Notes in SS notebook & posted in Google Classroom.
** Spelling test Friday

Monday 10/24- 
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Please write a sentence for these 5 words in your spelling notebook as well. 
2. "Sleepy Bear" reading comprehension. 
3. Math pgs. 31 & 32
**SS Test Wednesday
** Spelling Quiz Friday

Homework Week of 10/17 - 10/21

Test Schedule- Week of 10/24 - 10/28
Tues. 10/25- Reading Test on Central Message (moral of the story) and finding key details. (Nothing to study- Skills Test)
Wed. 10/26- SS Unit 1 Test (Notes in SS notebook & posted in Google CR).
Fri. 10/28- Spelling Quiz- Week 1 & 2 Study list (Posted in Google CR & glued into the spelling notebook)

Friday 10/21- 
1. Math IXL- Practice skills R.11 & R.12 (pictographs).
2. Be sure to read this weekend! 
3. IF YOU DID NOT bring in your baptismal/life event report, please bring it on Monday! (A blank copy is posted in Google CR if you have misplaced it.)

** Dont forget to go to mass and bring your bulletin on Monday! We won for the month of October! Let's try to win in November as well!! 

** Please check the test folders and sign the parent sheet. Return empty folders on Monday. 

Thursday 10/20-
** I forgot to post: Baptism project due! Please do not rush.. If it isn't complete by tomorrow, have it in by Monday. 

Wednesday 10/19
1. Spelling words 11 - 15 five times each. Please write a sentence for these 5 words.

2. Reading comprehension, "Ian's Pumpkin"

3. Math pages 29 & 30.
** NO SCHOOL TOMORROW.
** 10:50 Dismissal Friday. See announcements above.


Tuesday 10/18-
1. Spelling words 6 - 10, five times each. Please write a sentence for these 5 words. This work can be completed in your spelling notebook (where the words are copied).

2. Reading/Science Comprehension story and questions, "About Your Bones"- TO BE COLLECTED and graded.

** Study for our religion Chapter 3 quiz tomorrow.

Monday 10/17- 
1. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. Please write a sentence for each of these 5 words. This can all be done in your spelling notebook.

2. Math pgs. 27 &28

** Review the practice test for our math test tomorrow. 

** Class pictures are tomorrow! PLEASE be sure to wear your full winter uniforms. 

Homework Week of 10/11- 10/14

TEST SCHEDULE Week of 10/17 - 10/21

Tues. 10/18- Math Test- Modules 1 & 2- (Study the Practice Math Test sent home in the math folder- A blank copy will be posted in Google Classroom. The test will be EXACTLY like this!)
Wed. 10/19- Religion Chapter 3 Quiz (Notes in your religion notebook & posted on Google CR).

Friday 10/14
** Religion/Baptism Project- Due next Friday. Please fill out the Baptism worksheet with your child. Each student will share about his/her baptism in class. Have students send a photo to share as well. You can glue to construction paper and decorate if you like. ** IF YOU have been baptized in another faith, please write about that. IF YOU have not been baptized at all, please write on a separate paper about a significant life event, such as a first birthday, or first Christmas, etc.. Share as many details as you can.


Thursday 10/13
1. Reading comprehension, "Superhero Joey"
2. Spelling words 11-15, five times each.
3. Math pgs. 25 & 26. 
** Science test will be tomorrow.
** Scholastic Book orders due by Monday, Oct. 17th.

Wednesday 10/12
1. Spelling words 6-10, five times each. These can be written in the spelling notebook.
2. Math text pgs. 23 & 24
3. Science- TO BE COLLECTED- "What Does An Engineer Do?"- To be graded!
** Science vocabulary quiz tomorrow- The definitions do NOT need to be memorized. Children should be familiar with the meaning of each word.

Tuesday 10/11
1. Re-read "Henry and Mudge" at home with a family member. PLEASE try to log into ThinkCentral website. If you can not access the website, please let me know so I can look into it. I have posted a screenshot of the story in Google Classroom if you cannot get into the website. 

2. Spelling words 1-5, five times each. These can be written right in the spelling notebook. 

3. Math review sheet on arrays and repeated addition. Math folders were sent home in case there were any questions about the lesson. 

** Subject/Predicat quiz- tomorrow

Homework Week of 10/3- 10/7

Test Schedule for Week of 10/11 - 10/14
Mon. 10/10- NO SCHOOL
Wed. 10/12- Subject & Predicate Quiz (Study worksheets that have gone home in the reading folder)
Thur. 10/13- Science Vocabulary Quiz (Glued into the science notebook and posted on Google CR)
Fri.- 10/14- Science Test on Week 1 & 2 Notes (Glued into the science notebook and posted on Google CR)

Friday 10/7
1. Sign into IXL.com and practice the second grade math skill E.25. Please be sure you are SIGNED IN. You can complete 20 free questions a day without signing in, but I will NOT see their work! Login information is taped to the front cover of our religion notebook , as well as posted under "Websites" in Googel Classroom. 

2. Study science notes for vocabulary quiz AND science test next week. 

** Don't forget to go to mass and bring your signed bulletin in on Tuesday!

** Scholastic book orders for October can be placed until Monday, October 17th. Our class code is GL7NX. Checks can be made to Scholastic book clubs. 


Thursday 10/6
1. Columbus Reading passage- TO BE COLLECTED AND GRADED.
2. Math array practice sheet.


Wednesday 10/5
1. Math homework book pgs. 21 & 22
2. Readworks assignment, "Sunflowers". Sign into Google Classroom to complete this assignment. 


Tuesday 10/4
1. Math workbook pages 19 & 20
2. Reading comprehension sheet, "Emma's New Lunchbox"
3. Study our Chapter 2 Religion notes - Test Tomorrow

Monday 10/3
1. Reading comprehension sheet, "Dolphins"
2. Religion textbook page 42. Please answer all questions. Use Chapter 2 to locate answers. I will collect tomorrow.
2. Study our Religion Chapter 2 notes- Religion test Wednesday. Notes are in Google Classroom & in our religion noteboook.
** We took our Math MAP test today so there will be no math homework! 
** Winter uniforms begin tomorrow.
** Pizza lunch money is due tomorrow. Pizza lunch will be Thursday.

Homework Week of 9/26 - 9/30

Test Schedule- Week of 10/3 - 10/7
Wed. 10/5- Chapter 2 Religion Test (Notes glued into the religion notebook & posted in Google Classroom).
Fri. 10/7- Reading Comprehension Quiz (no studying necessary)

Friday 9/30
1. IXL practice skill A. 19 & A.20 for at least 20 minutes. The skills DO NOT have to be mastered as long as they worked for 20 minutes. 
2. Study for next week's tests.

** Don't forget to go to mass and bring in your bulletins! 

** EMPTY your reading and math folder at home. 

** Raz-Kids is open for student use now. Please feel free to have kids read from the "Level-Up" room for extra practice!

** Test folders are being sent home today. Please SIGN and date the signature page. Tests should be removed from the folder at home. They do not need to be sent back to school. 

** Don't forget your smock if you still need one for art class.
 
Thursday 9/29
1. Read a book of your choice for 15minutes.
2. Predicates worksheet
** Grammar test tomorrow.
** If you did not send in a smock (large tshirt) for art, please do so by next Tuesday. 

Wednesday 9/28
1.NO READING HW! I apologize but apparently Raz-Kids has a placement exam before I can assign a text. I would like the kids to take the placement exam in school so please DISREGARD the reading assignment tonight. Thank you! 
2. Math workbook pgs. 15 & 16 (even & odd numbers).
** Math quiz tomorrow on addition and subtraction strategies. 
** Grammar test this Friday.
** Any student who was still working on the MAP reading test will complete this section tomorrow.

Tuesday 9/27
1. Math worksheet (Review of Lesson 1.6- Making a ten to subtract. Try your best! We will review together in the morning.)
2. "Subjects" writing sheet. 

** If you have not sent in a smock (large t-shirt), please do so as soon as possible for art class. 

Monday 9/26
1. Math worksheet (Review of Lesson 1.5 - Making a ten to add)
2. Reading comprehension sheet,"A Pig Knows"

Wed- Reading Quiz
Thurs- Math Quiz (Lessons 1.1 - 1.4)
Friday- Grammar Test (Complete sentences, capital letters, compound words)

Homework Week of 9/19 - 9/23

Test Schedule- Week of 9/26  - 9/30
Wed. 9/28- Reading Quiz
Thur. 9/29- Math Quiz (Lessons 1.1- 1.4, Plus review sheets from this week found in math folder).
Fri. 9/30- Grammar Test - Compound words, capital letters, and complete sentences.

Friday 9/23
1. Study for next week's tests and quizzes.
2. Choose a book you enjoy and read at least 15 minutes a day.
** LAST chance for September Scholastic book orders. Our second grade class code is GL7NX.  Orders can be placed online until Sunday night. I will place the class order Monday morning.

Thursday 9/22
1. Readworks - “ Dogs”. (Students must log into Google Classroom to complete this assignment).

2.Math worksheet (pgs 185 & 186)

**Fri.-  Religion Chapter 1 Test (Study notes in religion notebook. Notes are also posted in Google Classroom).

** Scholastic book orders are due tomorrow. Our second grade class code is GL7NX.  Orders can be placed online or a check can be made out to Scholastic Book Club. Please have all orders placed by this Friday, September 23rd. 

Wednesday 9/21
1.Readworks - “ A Visit To The Farmer’s Market”. (Students must log into Google Classroom to complete this assignment).

2. Math workbook pgs. 13 & 14

** Thurs.-Math Summer Vocabulary Quiz will be - Fill in with a word bank and multiple choice.

**Fri.-  Religion Chapter 1 Test (Study notes in religion notebook. Notes are also posted in Google Classroom).

Tuesday 9/20
1. Readworks Assignment- “Welcome Back”- Students must click the link in Google Classroom to complete the assignment.

2. Grammar worksheet on capitalization- Months

3. Math worksheet

** Thurs.9/22-Math Summer Vocabulary Quiz will be - Fill in with a word bank and multiple choice.

**Fri. 9/23-  Religion Chapter 1 Test (Study notes in religion notebook. Notes are also posted in Google Classroom).

Monday 9/19
1.Reading Comprehension Practice - Exercise 1 Worksheet
2. Math worksheet- Review doubles facts (pages 167 all & 168 # 1-4)

** Thurs.9/22-Math Summer Vocabulary Quiz will be - Fill in with a word bank and multiple choice.

**Fri. 9/23-  Religion Chapter 1 Test (Study notes in religion notebook. Notes are also posted in Google Classroom).

Homework Week of 9/12 - 9/16

Test Schedule- Week of 9/19- 9/23
Thurs. 9/22- Math summer vocabulary quiz.(Notes are posted in Google Classroom and were handed out over the summer.)
Friday 9/23- Religion Chapter 1 Test (Notes are in the religion notebook & posted in Google Classroom)

Friday 9/16- 
** Read 15 minutes each night.
** IXL- Please login through Google Classroom. There is an updated web address and last years link will not work. Practice skills E.12 & E.13 for at least 20 minutes. 
** Study for next week's quizzes and tests. 
** Communion time has been set for 11:00 on May 13th. 
** I will be collecting signed mass bulletins on Monday.
Enjoy your weekend!

Thursday 9/15- 
1, Math pgs. 7 & 8
2. Reading comprehension sheet, "Why Do We Need Rules?"
** QUIZ tomorrow on Flat Stanley. We will review the plot and details together right before the quiz. Don't worry! 
*** Scholastic Book Orders due Sept. 23rd. 
** GYM UNIFORM TOMORROW!! FREE DRESS DOWN!! 

Wednesday 9/14- 
1. Math workbook pages 5 & 6
2. Worksheet on compound words


Tuesday 9/13- 
1. Readworks assigment, "One-Room Schoolhouses". Please log into Google Classroom to complete. Click the link posted and it will take you directly to the assignment. If prompted to sign in further, click "login with Google" OR use our class code HM7KXD .

2.Math workbook pgs. 3 & 4.

** Parent Back to School Night meeing tonight at 7:00. Parents will meet in the auditorium and move to classrooms. I look forward to seeing you! 


Monday 9/12- 
1. Math workbook pages 1 & 2.
2. Read for 15 minutes tonight.
** Parent Back to School Night- TOMORROW at 7:00. 



Homework Week of 9/7 - 9/09

Friday 9/9-
** I am sending home some uncovered workbooks and notebooks. Please cover them with clear contact paper. I would like to have all books covered by mid-week next week to avoid damage to them. 
** Gym uniforms are worn every Monday! 
** Please read a little this weekend.
** Parent Back to School Night is this Tuesday at 7:00pm. I look forward to seeing you all.  
Enjoy your weekend! 

Thursday 9/8
** If you have clear contact paper, the religion and reading books sent home today can be wrapped. If not, please send the books back to school and I will sendthem home over the weekend. 
** If you have not joined my Google Classroom, please try tonight. Our class code is hij5fv3



Wednesday- 9/7
** PLEASE check your child's message folder. There are quite a few papers to be filled out. 
** No written homework for the class.. just the parents! The kids are quite happy about this. 
** If you have clear contat paper, the math book sent home today can be wrapped. If not, please send the book back to school and let me know when you are ready to have books sent home. 
** Please write on the inside front cover of your child's Religion/Math notebook: Google CR password. We will need these to log into school computers. 
** If you have not joined my Google CR, please try to do so tonight! The code is hij5fv3. 

I hope everyone had an awesome day!