HSE Second Grade Eaglets: Mrs. Priestas and Mrs. Dean: 2018

BIG IDEAS: LEARNING TARGETS

BIG IDEAS: LEARNING TARGETS....

READING: I CAN... compare and contrast, identify cause and effect, determine meaning of unknown words using a variety of context clues, sequence text using steps in a process, determine different parts of a story, identify text features, and determine main/central idea and give supporting details, recount/retell, tell point of view

WRITING: I CAN...apply capitalization rules to my writing, use correct end punctuation marks in my writing, and use a resource to check my spelling, and research by finding a topic, search and gather information from multiple sources, and sort relevant information into categories about the topic.

MATH: I CAN... tell and write the time to 5 minutes, solve word problems by using a variety of strategies, find patterns, , create a picture or bar graph to show data and solve problems using the information from the graphs, identify and write the value of dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, skip count by 2s, 5s, 10s, and 100s, mentally add and subtract 10 or 100, identify odd and even numbers, and count within 1000, measure different objects using inches and centimeters

SOCIAL STUDIES: I CAN... learn to read a map, create a map key and put it to use.

SPELLING: I CAN... spell words correctly in my writing, use resources to help me spell correctly, and find patterns in words

Sunday, August 19, 2018

2018-2019 School Year

Welcome to our new 2nd grade year! Mrs. Dean and Mrs. Priestas will be sending out newsletters every week with updated information about what we are doing in class and important dates to know. The classrooms are using REMIND and SEESAW to keep you informed about our classes. Continue to read nightly and use Lexia and ST Math for extra enrichment at home.
Thanks!
Mrs. Dean and Mrs. Priestas

Friday, May 25, 2018

SUMMER 2018

We have a GREAT year and hope you all have a WONDERFUL summer! Please remember to read and study math facts when you have a free 15 minutes to spare! Also, don't forget you can log into your lexia and st math sites to continue to update your skills!!!!! Now get outside and have a GREAT summer!!!!!

Miss Gantz, Mrs. Priestas, and Mrs. Yousey :)

NEWSFLASH!!!!!!!!!

Our MISSION: Inspire & Guide... EAGLE PRIDE!!!!!!!

Priestas' classroom rules:

*ALWAYS listen when someone else is talking.

*Use your hand signals.

*Respect others and their property.

*Always do your BEST and take PRIDE in your work.

Dean's classroom rules:

*Be Respectful

*Be Responsible

*Be Safe

*Keys to Success

We continue to use ST Math and Lexia Core5.

Don't forget that EVERY Friday is PRIDE day at HSE! We are showing our spirit and school pride by wearing RED and GOLD or BW attire! Each week a class is chosen with the most pride colors to have Harry the Eagle visit their classroom for the following week! GO 2nd GRADE!!!!!!

The students will have the chance to eat breakfast every morning if they wish! There is a cost for this breakfast...check the website for breakfast menus and price. It is a great way to start the day!