Welcome second-grade families!! Thank you for taking the time to read our second-grade blog. Make sure you are checking our blog weekly for calendar updates, what we are learning and any announcements regarding second grade and TCE.
Calendar
September 20th - Texan Town #1
September 24th - Sonic Night - 6:00-8:00
September 28th - Texan Town #2
October 4th - TCE's 25th Birthday Bash/Picnic
September 20th - Texan Town #1
September 24th - Sonic Night - 6:00-8:00
September 28th - Texan Town #2
October 4th - TCE's 25th Birthday Bash/Picnic
September 24th - Sonic Night - 6:00-8:00
September 28th - Texan Town #2
October 4th - TCE's 25th Birthday Bash/Picnic
Announcements
Parent Newsletter
Ms. Martin shares out our campus newsletter via email each Friday. Make sure to read her newsletter for information regarding campus news. This weeks newsletter can be found linked here.
Parent Newsletter
Ms. Martin shares out our campus newsletter via email each Friday. Make sure to read her newsletter for information regarding campus news. This weeks newsletter can be found linked here.
Ms. Martin shares out our campus newsletter via email each Friday. Make sure to read her newsletter for information regarding campus news. This weeks newsletter can be found linked here.
Popcorn, Popcorn
The first session of Fall Texan Town is starting on Friday, September 20th. Your learner has the opportunity to purchase a subscription for popcorn or they can bring 50 cents every Friday. There will be 5 Texan Town days, so the cost for a subscription will be $2.50.
Dates
Friday, September 20th
Friday, September 28th
Friday, October 3rd
Friday, October 18th
Friday, October 25th
Background Checks
If you have not had a chance please fill out a background check for the 2019-2020 school year. CISD is using a new application and background check process for all volunteers in the district using the same software used for employee background checks. These can take up to 10 days to process and we would love for you to fill out one now so that you are already cleared for any future volunteer/visiting opportunities. Visit coppellisd.com/volunteer to fill out a background check today!
Gifted and Talented Screening
Heather Bass is our campus gifted and talented intervention services specialist. If you have any questions regarding her intervention services or screening after viewing the video below direct them to Mrs. Bass (hbass@coppellisd.com). The video linked here will outline the screening process in second grade.
Popcorn, Popcorn
The first session of Fall Texan Town is starting on Friday, September 20th. Your learner has the opportunity to purchase a subscription for popcorn or they can bring 50 cents every Friday. There will be 5 Texan Town days, so the cost for a subscription will be $2.50.
Dates
Friday, September 20th
Friday, September 28th
Friday, October 3rd
Friday, October 18th
Friday, October 25th
Background Checks
If you have not had a chance please fill out a background check for the 2019-2020 school year. CISD is using a new application and background check process for all volunteers in the district using the same software used for employee background checks. These can take up to 10 days to process and we would love for you to fill out one now so that you are already cleared for any future volunteer/visiting opportunities. Visit coppellisd.com/volunteer to fill out a background check today!
Gifted and Talented Screening
Heather Bass is our campus gifted and talented intervention services specialist. If you have any questions regarding her intervention services or screening after viewing the video below direct them to Mrs. Bass (hbass@coppellisd.com). The video linked here will outline the screening process in second grade.
What are we learning?
Math: In math this week, learners will develop and use strategies and methods for whole number computations in order to recall basic facts to add and subtract within 20 with automaticity.
Reading: In reading workshop this week, learners will work on using metacognition as they read, using what the author says and their own thoughts to comprehend the text. They will reflect on their reading by journaling and writing quick notes on post-its. In writing workshop, learners will continue to work on goal setting and revising their personal narrative (small moment) stories.
Science: In science, will continue to compare changes in materials caused by heating and cooling. We will also begin exploring the relative mass of various objects.
Math: In math this week, learners will develop and use strategies and methods for whole number computations in order to recall basic facts to add and subtract within 20 with automaticity.
Reading: In reading workshop this week, learners will work on using metacognition as they read, using what the author says and their own thoughts to comprehend the text. They will reflect on their reading by journaling and writing quick notes on post-its. In writing workshop, learners will continue to work on goal setting and revising their personal narrative (small moment) stories.
Science: In science, will continue to compare changes in materials caused by heating and cooling. We will also begin exploring the relative mass of various objects.
Social Studies: In social studies this week, learners will finish their research on the citizenship qualities of historical figures, and present their findings to the class.
