Miss Wittmann's 2nd Grade Blog

Hello, We have a short week! I have included some pictures from our buddy time last week and our field trip. Thank you to all of our chaperones! The students had a lot of fun. Upcoming Events: 10/28-10/31: Red Ribbon Week 10/28: Wear sweats/jerseys 10/29: Wear crazy socks 10/30: Wear red 10/31: Wear Black and Orange 11/1: No School 11/5: Picture Retake Day (Let us know if you would like your child to retake their picture) 11/7: Veteran’s Day Concert 11/21: Funset Boulevard Night 11/22: Book Order Due (This will be the last book order before winter break if you wanted to order for a present) You can order online at:  https://clubs.scholastic.com/  Our class code is: QJMYM 11/27-11/29: No School Specials this week: Monday: Art Tuesday: Library Skills and Gym Wednesday: Gym and Music Thursday: Library Checkout and Guidance Reading: In reading this week we will continue our work with nonfiction reading. This week we will t...

Hello, We have a busy week! This week we have family night tomorrow with activities around the school. We also will have our field trip on Thursday. It looks like there will be no rain but it does look like it will be very cold. Part of our field trip is outside so please send winter coats, hats, mittens, and a pair of boots. We will also be eating lunch there. I did send an email last week to all chaperones, if you had any questions please let me know. Upcoming Events: 10/21: Veteran’s Day Concert Form Due (one per family and if your able to attend) 10/22: Family Night- 5:30-6:30 10/24: Field Trip 10/28-10/31: Red Ribbon Week 10/28: Wear sweats/jerseys 10/29: Wear crazy socks 10/30: Wear red 10/31: Wear Black and Orange 11/1: No School Specials this week: Monday: Gym and Library Skills Tuesday: Gym and Music Wednesday: Library Check-Out and STEAM Thursday: Gym and Music Friday: Gym and Music Reading: We will be starting a new unit this week! We will be moving in...

Hello, Hello Families! The 2nd Veteran's Day NDLC concert is approaching (Nov. 7)! If you and your loved ones plan on attending and/or want to celebrate a Veteran in your family, please send back the form by Monday, October 21. This week we will have our first day of yoga! If you could bring a towel that can stay at school for the remainder of the week, that would be great. This week looks like it will be a weird weather week! Thank you for watching it and sending the appropriate clothing to school. Upcoming Events: 10/14: Field Trip form Due 10/18 2nd Grade Yoga (Please bring a towel!) 10/21: Veteran’s Day Concert Form Due (one per family and if your able to attend) 10/22: Family Night 10/24: Field Trip 10/28-10/31: Red Ribbon Week 10/28: Wear sweats/jerseys 10/29: Wear crazy socks 10/30: Wear red 10/31: Wear Black and Orange 11/1: No School Specials this week: Monday: Gym and Music Tuesday: Library Check-Out and STEAM Wednesday: Gym and Music Thursday: Gy...

Hello, Last week our first field trip permission slip came home. It will be to 1000 Islands for our current science unit. Please sign and return the slip with the $4 by Monday October 14th. Upcoming Events: 10/14: Field Trip form Due 10/22: Family Night 10/24: Field Trip 11/1: No School Specials this week: Monday: Library check-out and guidance Tuesday: Gym and Music Wednesday: Gym and Music Thursday: Art Friday: Library Skills and Gym Reading: In reading this week we are starting a quick unit about remembering all the ways readers solve tricky words. We will also focus on lifting the level of envisioning work that 2nd graders start to do. How in their minds, they create a clear image by thinking about all of the parts of the scene, both the characters and the setting. Writing: In writing this week, we are continuing to craft small moment stories. We are exploring and digging deep into mentor texts and studying what master authors do to make their writing so powerf...