November Newsletter
Dear parents,
The following is the newsletter for the month of November and we might have some changes throughout the month.
Language Arts: Spelling: Weekly homework Monday: Write each word 3 times Tuesday: Write ten sentences using the spelling list. Wednesday: Write a short story using the spelling list. Friday: Spelling test
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Spelling :2nd Grade 10/29/18 Week 10 grow- low-toe-goes-soap-like-will- went- are- came
11/5/18 Week 11 meat-queen-beet-baby-mean-into-want-too-pretty-four
11/12/18 Week 12 Chill- sheep- think- while- chase- saw- eat- who-new- must
11/19/18 Week 13 each- which- match- dish- with- eat- who-new- must-black
11/26 Week 14 screen-stripe-struck-truck-train-before-after-our-ate-under
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Spelling 3rd Grade 10/29/18 Week 8 brother- whisper- father- teacher- mother-grandfather-predict-details-product-factors-immigrant
11/5/18 Week 9 button- bottle-better-letter-rabbit-division- commutative- distributive- quotient- volume
11/12/18 Week 10 music- behind-olive-habit-conflict-opinion-local-ecosystem-cycle
11/19/18 Week 11 found- cloud- pound-sound-loud-paragraph- next- content- contain-polygon
11/26/18 Week 12 snow- blow- glow- crow- know- adapt- system-mammal reptile- prey
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Math 2nd grade 10/29/18 Topic A Lesson 1 Standards 2.NBT.1 Forming Base Ten Units of Ten, a Hundred, and a Thousand Topic B Lessons 2 and 3 Standards 2.NBT.2 2.NBT.2 Understanding Place Value Units of One, Ten, and Hundred.
Topic C Lesson 4 and 5 Standards 2.NBT.3 2.NBT.1 2.NBT.2 Three-Digit Numbers in Unit, Standard, Expanded, and Word Forms.
11/5/18 Lessons 6 and 7 Standards 2.NBT.3 2.NBT.1 2.NBT.2 Three-Digit Numbers in Unit, Standard, Expanded, and Word Forms.
Topic D Lessons 8, 9, 10 and Mid-Module Assessment Standards 2.NBT.1 2.NBT.3 2.NBT.8 Modeling Base Ten Numbers Within 1,000 with Money
11/12/18 Topic E Lessons 11, 12, and 13 Standards 2.NBT.1 2.NBT.3 2.NBT.8 Modeling Numbers within 1,000 with Place Value Disks.
11/19/18 Topic E
Lessons 14 and 15 Standards 2.NBT.1 2.NBT.3 2.NBT.8 Modeling Numbers within 1,000 with Place Value Disks.
11/26/18 Topic F Lessons 16, 17, and 18 Standards 2.NBT.4 Comparing Two Three-Digit Numbers
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Math 3rd grade 10/29/18
Topic A Lessons 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Standards 3.NBT.2 3.MD.1 Time Measurement and Problem Solving.
11/5/18
Topic B Lessons 6, 7, 8, and 9 Standards 3.NBT.2 3.MD.2 Measuring Weight and Liquid Volume in Metric Units.
11/12/18 Lessons 10, 11, and Mid-Module Assessment Standards 3.NBT.2 3.MD.2 Measuring Weight and Liquid Volume in Metric Units.
11/19/18
Topic C
Lessons 12, 13, and 14 Standards 3.NBT.1 3.MD.2 3.MD.2 Rounding to the Nearest Ten and Hundred
11/26 Topic D
Lessons 15, 16, and 17 Standards 3.NBT.1 3.NBT.1 3.MD.2 3.MD.2 Two-and Three-Digit Measurement Addition Using the Standard Algorithm |
Social Studies 2nd grade Unit: 2 Where is my community & what is it like? Week of 11/5/18 · Lesson one: Vocabulary Map – map key- symbol-direction words · Classwork /Activities Home work- Vocabulary cards will go home for review Week of 11/12/18 Lesson 2 · Location natural and human characteristics Classwork /activities/quiz Continue with vocabulary cards and reading maps Lesson 3 · Vocabulary: Landforms- bodies of water- mountains-hills, Valley-ocean- Lake- rivers · Classwork /activities Week of 11/19/18 Lesson 4 · Vocabulary: Negative and positive consequences · Classwork/ activities
Unit Review/ Unit Test
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Social Studies 3nd grade Unit 3: The Early History of Michigan Week of 11/5/18 · Lesson 1&2: History is the study of past.
· Vocabulary: Primary sources, secondary sources, decade, archaeologist, alliance, adapting to the natural environment, and modifying the environment.
· Classwork /Activities Home work- Vocabulary cards will go home for review Week of 11/12/18 Lesson 3: Stories were an important part of the cultures of Michigan Indians. · Vocabulary: legend · Classwork /Activities Week of 11/19/18 · Lesson 4: About 500 years ago explorers from the continent of Europe were looking for trade routes to china. · Vocabulary: continent, explorer, scarcity. · Classwork /Activities Week of 11/26/18 · Lesson 5: Competition for the fur trade led to a war between France and Britain. · Vocabulary: fort, · Classwork /Activities
Week of 12/3/18 Lesson 6: Pioneers coming to Michigan in the early 1800s had many challenges to overcome. · Vocabulary: pioneer, population, survey, and census. · Classwork /Activities
Unit Review/ Unit Test
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Science 2nd grade
Unit: Work of Water
Week of 11/05/18 Mystery 1: Mapping, Earth’s Surface, and Landforms If you floated down a river, where would you end up? 1- Exploration 2- Activity: Paper Mountain Week of 11/12/18 Mystery 2: Erosion, Earth’s Surface, and Landforms. Why is there sand at the beach? 1- Exploration: 2- Activity: Rocking the River Week of 11/19/18 Mystery 3: Mapping, Earth’s Surface, and Landforms What’s strong enough to make a canyon? 1- Exploration 2- Activity: Cornmeal Canyons Week of 11/26/18 Mystery 4: Erosion and Engineering How can you stop a landslide? 1- Exploration: 2- Activity: Erosion Engineering
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Science 3rd grade
Unit: Weather and Climate
Week of 11/05/18 Mystery 1: Water Cycle, Phases of Matter Where do clouds come from? 1- Exploration 2- Activity: Gas Trap Week of 11/12/18 Mystery 2: Local Weather Patterns, Weather Prediction How can we predict when it’s going to storm? 1- Exploration 2- Activity: Storm Spotter’s Guide Week of 11/19/18 Mystery 3: Climate, Geography, and Global Weather Patterns Why are some places always hot? 1- Exploration 2- Activity: Climate Decoder Week of 11/26/18 Mystery 4: Natural Hazard and Engineering How can you keep a house from blowing away in a windstorm? 1- Exploration 2- Activity: Design a Windproof House
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