Plurals (x, h)-es

boxes, witches, dishes, fixes, sandwiches

roots, stem, plant, leaves, flower

I know we will have many star spellers this week!

Test on Friday

The second graders will be taking the Reading NWEA test on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons this week.  Please make sure the children plenty of sleep and a good breakfast on those days and please send them with a healthy snack to eat after the test. It also helps if  the children are practicing everyday as part of their homework on the district website for the NWEA math and reading tests.  Practice makes Progress!

Thank you to all parents who came with the second graders to the Detroit Zoo.  A fun time was had by all as we learned all about the animals and their habitats.

Spelling Pattern:  Contractions

didn’t, they’ve, she’ll, he’s wouldn’t

inch, measure, area, centimeter, perimeter

The second graders will be visiting the DIA exhibit being brought to Haigh school on Monday during art and having the chance to paint their own mural with their class.  Make sure they dress for painting!  Way to go second grade owls for making wise choices during the month of April!

The second graders will be going to the Detroit Zoo on Thursday, April 28th.  The Trip will be from 9:00-2:00.  Please send the students with a bag lunch (no glass bottles).  And make sure they dress for the weather, Rain or shine!

Spelling Pattern: ore and oar

choice, roar, board, score, wore

trade, scarcity, economy, producer, consumer

Test on Friday, April 29th.  I know we will have a lot of star spellers!

The second graders are planning a field trip to the Detroit Zoo on Thursday, April 28.  A note with all the details will be sent home this week.

The second graders will begin their spring NWEA testing (math) on Thursday, April 21.  Please make sure they get plenty of sleep, have a good breakfast and have a healthy snack to eat that day.  Also make sure they are going on to the district website to practice everyday as part of their daily homework.   Practice makes progress!

Spelling Words: eer, ere, ear pattern

near, deer, where, gear, peer

their, they’re, when, went, were

Test on Friday!  I know we will have a lot of star spellers!