

September 2010
Dear Students and Parents,
WELCOME TO SECOND GRADE! I am so glad to share this year with you. Second grade is very special and we are going to have a wonderful time getting to know each other and learning many exciting things.
READING/LANGUAGE ARTS
Theme 1: COUNT ON ME
In this theme we will read stories about friends and the wonderful times we share together.
SPELLING : TEST every Friday
First Spelling Test will be on September 10th.
MATH: "Math is something to see and touch, move and change. It is something to manipulate in your hands as well as in your mind."
Unit 1: NUMBERS AND ROUTINES
In this unit, children will be reacquainted with the daily routines of Everyday Mathematics.
Please encourage your child to practice math facts every night.
Social Studies:
Students will review the Classroom and Homework Rules and we'll discuss What is a Good Citizen?
Reminders:
***Please make sure your child is at school on time
***Please sign Agenda Book every night
***Encourage your child to bring his/her school supplies
Thank you and I am looking forward to meeting you on September 2nd.
If you need to contact me please call me at 973-366-0590 (X-107), send me a note with your child, or email me at olivo@canfieldsch.org.
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