Content for 2nd grade

Mrs. Perez 2nd grade first week lesson

 

Morning work

 

ELA

Math

Science/Social Studies

M

  • Learn class rules and policies
  • Color Name tags
  • All about me poster
  • Read: “First day of Second grade” (KWL chart)
  • Read: “Pirates go to school”
  • Draw and write about the pirates
  • Math Talk: What we know and what we want to know
  • Explore the science center
  • Come up with classroom rules together to add to my rules

T

  • All about me poster
  • Read at desks

 

 

  • Go over appropriate recess behaviors.
  • Start making student alphabet wall
  • Math tools vs toys (Chart and sort)
  • Students learn math manipulatives and explore them
  • Practice using science tools and safety
  • Explore where our science tools go

W

  • All about me poster
  • Read at desk
  • Read to neighbor
  • Make sunflowers to show uniqueness and design classroom promise on petals
  • Discuss the importance of working together
  • Group puzzles to promote cooperative learning
  • Natural materials on the light table

TH

  • Language of the day writing: quick writes
  • Introduce iPads and expectations
  • Read: “How full is you bucket”
  • Make bucket chart of filler examples
  • Discuss as a class how we can be buck fillers
  • Writing activity
  • Talk about Mathematicians and chart what they do
  • Students become mathematicians
  • Transparency photos of each child on the light table.
  • Go on nature walk and collect items

F

  • Language of the day writing: quick writes
  • Review iPad expectations
  • Read: “The Crayon That Talked”
  • Talk about diversity and differences
  • Students will make different color crayons
  • Beginning of the year Math assessment in textbooks.
  • Make a collage with natural items we collected