First Six Weeks Second Grade

Week One / Week Two / Week Three / Week Four / Week Five / Week Six
Phonics / Short a and i
spelling rule / Short e, o, u
spelling rule / Short and long a
spelling rule / Short and long i
spelling rule / Short and long
o and u
spelling rule / Review, Benchmark Assessment
Reading / “David’s New Friends” / The Great Kapoke Tree/ Slowly Does it
Genre: Fables
Character/Setting
Fluency probe, sight words / “Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea” Johnny Appleseed
Genre:Legends
Plot
Fluency probe, sight words /

“Family Farm: Then and Now”

Genre: Myths
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Main Idea/Details
Fluency probe, sight words / “Dona Flor” / The Storytelling Stone/ Nail Soup/Search for the Magic Lake
Genre: Folktales
Main Idea/Details
Fluency probe, sight words / Genre: Mixed
Predictions
Fluency probe, sight words / Review,
Benchmark
Assessment
Language / Daily Language Statements and Questions; Capitalization and Punctuation
Writing – TT handwriting, & journals / Daily Language Review
Commands and Exclamations
Sentence Punctuation
Writing – TT handwriting & journals / Daily Language Review
Subjects, letter punctuation
Writing – TThandwriting & journals, / Daily Language Review
Predicates and Commas
Writing – TT handwriting, journals / Daily Language Review
Sentence combining and quotation marks
Writing – TT handwriting & journals / Review, Assessment;
Benchmark
Technology / Easytech Textbook online;
Applications with Kidspiration, Study Island, & others / Easytech Textbook online;
Applications with Kidspiration, Study Island, & others / Easytech Textbook online;
Applications with Kidspiration, Study Island, & others / Easytech Textbook online;
Applications with Kidspiration, Study Island, & others / Easytech Textbook online;
Applications with Kidspiration, Study Island, & others / Easytech Textbook online;
Applications with Kidspiration, Study Island, & others
Science / Intro:What is a scientist? John Muir, Wright Brothers, Ben Franklin / Scientific tools/scientific method / Unit B Ch 1, Lessons 1-2 p. B6-B10
What Are The Properties of Objects?/What Is Matter? / Unit B Ch 1, Lessons 3-4 p. B12-B14
What Are the States of Matter?/
How Can Matter Be Fixed? / Unit B Ch 1, Lessons 5-6 p. B16-B19
How Can Matter Be Changed?/
How Fast Can You Melt an Ice Cube? / Review Benchmark
Assessment
Soc. Studies / Unit 5 Lesson 1
Pg 242
Our Country’s government
Activity Bk 60,51 / Unit 5 Lesson 2
Pg 252
Solving Community Problems
Activity Bk 52
Create a poster of their community / Unit 5 Lesson 3
Pg 260
Our Country’s Capitol
Activity Bk 54-55 / Unit51 Lesson 4
Pg 266
America’s symbols
Activity Bk-56-57 / Unit 5 Lesson 5
Pg 274
American Heroes
Activity Bk 58-59 / Review
Benchmark Assessment
Math / CSCOPE Math
Unit 1: Number Relationships (9 days)
Daily Spiral Review
Daily Fact Quiz / CSCOPE Math:
Unit 1: Number Relationships cont.(9 days)
Daily Spiral Review
Daily Fact Quiz / CSCOPE Math:
Quick Retrieval Using Problem Situations (5 days)
Daily Spiral Review
Daily Fact Quiz / CSCOPE Math:
Numeration (11 days)
Daily Spiral Review
Daily Fact Quiz / CSCOPE Math:
Numeration cont.(11 days)
Daily Spiral Review
Daily Fact Quiz / CSCOPE Math Review: Benchmark
Daily Fact quiz
Fine Arts / Follow Reading Series or optional choice
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P.E/Health / Conditioning, Football, Volleyball/
Safety / Conditioning, Football, Volleyball/
Safety / Conditioning, Football, Volleyball/
Safety / Conditioning, Football, Volleyball/
Safety / Conditioning, Football, Volleyball/
Safety / Conditioning, Football, Volleyball
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