It is November!  Election Day, Veterans Day, and Thanksgivings!  

Reading:  This week we will be reading a number of Indian and Pilgrim stories.

 Question of the week: How would we survive before all the modern conveniences?

Vocabulary:  science  won   village   watch   shoe   guess   pretty

Spelling Words:    Indian    tribe    tepee    wigwam    bow

                               arrow    canoe    hunters   deer   totem

 English: We will be introducing verbs.

Math:   This nine weeks we will be working with two digit addition and subtraction with and

without regrouping. Also, we will continue to explore Investigation Strategies.

 Content Areas: In Social Studies, we will talk about  the things the Indians and the Pildrims didn`t

                             have, but we could not do without.

Welcome to Second Grade   Hi,           Let me introduce myself. I am Virginia Livingston and I have lived in the Shinnston area all of my life. I am very excited to be teaching your children this year.  We are planning to have a great year. Feel free to contact me at school with any problems or questions.    “Blossoming into greatness “   Spelling List :  Review Words                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Reading:   Remember to read with your child for 15-20 minutes every evening. They will have a little book each evening to read.     Language Arts:Refresh memory concerning sentence structure .  Subject, verb, and words in proper order. Science and Social Studies:Talking about responsibility to family, school, and community. Math:Use flash cards to refresh memory of addition and subtraction facts.  Homework schedule   Please study your Spelling Words every evening.     Parents please be sure to check your child's folder daily for information and to see what they have been doing in class. Please read with your child every night and talk about the story that you read with your child. .