Mrs. Starks' 2nd Grade 25-26

  Weekly Update Week of April 27, 2026   4/27   Professional Development Day.  No school Y5-12  4/28   We have STEM.      4/29   We have a late start. Today is Library. Please return all books.   4/30   We have art.    5/1   We have music. WORD WORK: Our class will review words this week.  We will review words that have the schwa sound, plural endings, and the /us/ sound. SJ FIELD TRIP: FRIDAY MAY 22nd  9:00 – 12:30 PM: Lincoln’s second grade classes will be visiting the Silver Beach Carousel, touring historical sites on the bluff, and watching the Memorial Day Parade.  The trip will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the carousel and conclude after the parade at approximately 12:30 p.m.   Students will eat sack lunches at school when we return.  Students may bring a cold lunch or fill out a sack lunch form that will be sent home the week of April 25th  **PARENTS ...

  Weekly Update Week of April 20, 2026   14/20     We have gym.  14/21   We will go to the planetarium.     4/22   We have a late start. We have library. Please return all books   4/23   We have art.   4/24   We have music. WORD WORK: Our class will learn to read and spell words with the /us/ sound spelled -ous and -us like in asparagus and generous. SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDER: Please remember that tomorrow, Monday, April 20th at 7PM, is the last chance to submit a book order for this year.      SJ FIELD TRIP: FRIDAY MAY 22nd  9:00 – 12:30 PM: Lincoln’s second grade classes will be visiting the Silver Beach Carousel, touring historical sites on the bluff, and watching the Memorial Day Parade.  The trip will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the carousel and conclude after the parade at approximately 12:30 p.m.   Students will eat sack lunches at school when we return.    S...

  Weekly Update Week of April 13, 2026   1 4/13     We have  gym 1 4/14   We have  STEM   4/15   We have a late start. We have library. Please return all books   4/16   We have art.   4/17   We have music. TISSUES: Thank you to the families who have sent in tissues this year. I appreciate your donation. As we enter a time of colds AND allergies, we are down to our last box. If you are able to send in a box to get us through this next month in a half that would be great. Thank you!!! WORD WORK: Our class will learn to read and spell words with plural word endings using ies and eys. SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDER: It’s hard to believe but this will be our last book order for the year. On Friday, a book order flyer came home. If you would like to purchase books, please submit orders by Monday, April 20th at 7PM.     Springtime Activities:  The days are getting longer and busier as spring ...

  Weekly Update Week of April 6, 2026   1 4/6     We have gym. 1 4/7   We have STEM   4/8   We have a late start. Today is library. Please return all books.   4/9   We have art.   4/10   We have music. WORD WORK: Our class will learn to read and spell words with the schwa sound spelled with o and e like in the words above, blossom, parrot, telephone, and system.    MARCH IS READING MONTH FINAL RESULTS:   MATH: Our second graders will be completing Unit 6 soon. The skills and concepts in this unit are ones that will need to be revisited often to help solidify students’ understanding. The following link explains what your children have been learning during this unit.  Family Support Letter .   Try it at home! Near the end of the unit, ask your student to do the following tasks: Find different shapes around the house (bonus points for finding non-traditional shapes!). Tell tim...