Grade 2 Mrs. Torres

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Grade 2Mrs. Torres

• Parents as Partners Night
• September 16, 2014

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Specials

• Art Day 3,6
• P.E. Day 1,4
• Music - Day 2,5
• Library Mrs. OGorman Day 6
• Computer Day 3

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Daily Schedule

• Unpacking
• Writing
• Readers Workshop
• Phonics/Spelling
• Recess
• Lunch

• Special (Art, Music, P.E.)
• Math
• Science/Social Studies
• Dismissal

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Homework

• Homework will be assigned Monday, Tuesday,
  Wednesday, and Thursday. The assignments will
  follow a similar pattern each week

• Reading Log given out Friday, due the following
  Friday
• Monday math sheet and or ELA sheet
• Tuesday ABC order/math sheet
• Wednesday math sheet and or ELA sheet
• Thursday math and or ELA sheet

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Assessment

• Report Cards 2/6/15, 4/23/15, and 6/24/15
• Please be sure to sign up for a report card
  conference (half days 11/20, 11/21, and 11/24)
• Grades are based on
• Tests/quizzes
• Daily class work
• Work habits
• Class participation
• Projects
• District Benchmark Assessments

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Celebrations

• Class parties Fall Festival, Winter Festival,
• Spring Celebration and End of the Year Picnic
• Three parents per party
• Time 1100 1200

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Food

• Lunch 1220-100
• Snack in the AM Please send in a healthy snack
  that your child can eat easily and independently.

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Readers Workshop

• Shared/Whole class reading
• Read aloud
• Guided reading groups
• 25 Book Requirement
• Independent Reading

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Word study

• Fundations (spelling/phonics)
• Making words
• Word sort
• Vocabulary activities

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Writing

• Writers workshop
• Writers notebook
• Responses to reading
• Shared writing
• Interactive writing

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Math

• Addition/Subtraction facts mastered
• Addition/Subtraction computation with and without
  regrouping
• Counting money
• Telling time
• Place value of numbers to thousands
• Problem solving

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Social Studies

• Citizenship
• Communities
• Basic map skills
• Geography and its effects on communities

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Science

• Seasons
• Energy
• Plants
• Triops

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Discipline Policy

• Clip chart

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How to reach Mrs. Torres

• Send me a note via your child
• Email me milagros.torres_at_wcsdny.org
• 227-1756