Spelling Bee 2014

The Class Spelling Bee will be held on

Tuesday, November 19 in our classroom. 

 

The School Spelling Bee will be held on

Friday, December 6 at 1:30 pm (usually in the lecture hall).

 

The Spelling Bee list will come home with students

in Wed folders. 

 

Click HERE for the National Spelling Bee link. 

 

haBEE studying!!

Fun!

Funbrain

Brainpop

Kids National Geographic

Word Study

Word of the Day
Can you guess what it means?

Word Confusion

Scramble Saurus

SH consonant blends and digraphs

**Blends**
Beginning and ending consonant blends
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/pg_106/blends.htm

**Beginning Digraphs**
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/pg_128/begin_dia.htm

**Final Digraphs"
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/pg_128/final_dia.htm

HOW WE EXPRESS OURSELVES

HOW WE EXPRESS OURSELVES

Central Idea- Literature invites perspective and interpretation.

In 2nd grade words- Reading and writing welcome our thoughts and feelings and how we understand things.  


Charlotte's Web

Fun and Gameshttp://www.poetry4kids.com/games
Read about the author E.B. White

EXPLORE Charlotte's Web!! 
(this is a fun site!!)

POEMS
Funny Poems
Poetry Lessons
Poetry Games

Cool Poem Links

Sharing The Planet

Central Idea: Any contribution can make a difference.

EARTH DAY

GROCERIES PROJECT

WHAT: Earth Day

WHO: Students World Wide

WHEN: Monday, April 22^nd

HOW: Decorate grocery bags

WHY: Promote environmental awareness

 http://www.earthdaybags.org/

 

Measurement
Measurement GAMES!



MEASURE THE WEATHER!
Become a meteorologist!

Learn all about weather- click here- http://www.weatherwizkids.com/

Make your own anemometer!
Make your own rain gauge!

How the World Works

Central Idea:
The world is made up of natural and manmade cycles. 

That means:
The earth has things made by nature and man that repeat.

THE SONG THAT NEVER ENDS

The complete lyrics to The Song that Never Ends

Listen to the song - click HERE

January 17 Homework- find the last word to The Song that Never Ends :)

GROUNDHOG DAY FEBRUARY 2

Water Cycle Song

Cycles of the Earth

BODY SYSTEM CYCLES
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System

CYCLES

Cecilia- Song Cycle - How to Write a Song
How to put a song on Youtube

Katey- Attitude Cycle - PYP Attitudes

Riya- Pencil Cycle - How a pencil is made

Lawrence- Chinese New Year Cycle - Chinese New Year

Suhina- Diamond Cycle- How are diamonds made?

Anibal- Lego Cycle - Lego Background

Jeremy- Money Cycle- Money Factory

Varsha- Stuffed Animal Cycle - How to make a stuffed animal

Stan- Rock Cycle - Rock Cycle

Lukas- Calendar Cycle- Calendar

Vivek- Soccer Player Cycle - How to become a soccer coach

Luisa- Photosynthesis  - Photosynthesis

Sienna- Rainbow Cycle - Rainbows

HOW WE ORGANIZE OURSELVES

Central Idea: Signs and symbols add structure to societies.