Miss Wittmann's 2nd Grade Blog

Hello, Upcoming Events: 2/3: Book Orders Due (Should be delivered right in time for Valentine’s Day) https://clubs.scholastic.com/ Class Code: QJMYM 2/3: K9 Penny Drive (more information is coming soon) 2/11: Yearbook Orders Due (see below) 2/14: Valentine’s Party (more information coming soon) Specials this week: Monday: Gym and Music Tuesday: Gym and Music Wednesday: Art Thursday: Library Skills and Gym Friday: Gym and Music Reading: This week in reading we are continuing our unit about reading longer books. We have been focusing on story structure and this week we will introduce a story arc and how that can help us retell. Writing: In writing we have started our opinion unit. This unit is writing letters about books we are reading. We were introduced to paragraphing in this unit. How to organize our writing using paragraphs. Math: In math this week we will continue working on subtracting with 2-digit numbers. We will also introduce subtracting using 3-digit

Hello, Last week I contacted all of the chaperones. Check your email if you are not sure you heard from me, or reach out! New Directions Learning Community again will be having you order your yearbooks with Network Photography online instead of using the traditional yellow envelope. To order your yearbook:  Please visit  www.networkphoto.net Select the Fall Prepay tab Type in New Directions into the space there Select New Directions Learning Community YEARBOOK ORDERS.   (The deadline is Feb. 11th, 2020)  If you have any questions, please contact Network Photography or the New Directions Learning Community office.  Upcoming Events: 1/15: MAP Testing (Behrmann) 1/16: MAP Testing (Wittmann) 1/16: Field Trip 1/17: Half Day, students dismissed at 11:30 1/20: No school for students 1/21-1/24: Celebrate NDLC Week (see below) Celebrate NDLC Week dress up days are: Tuesday, January 21: Dress up as what you want to be when you grow up Wednesday, January 22: twin day

Hello, This week we will be holding a lottery to choose chaperones for the upcoming field trip. We will let you know this week if you will be joining us. Let me know if you have any questions. Upcoming Events: 1/7: Assembly 1/9: MAP Testing (Wittmann) 1/10: Service Group at Lunch 1/17: MAP Testing (Wittmann) 1/17: Field Trip Celebrate NDLC Week dress up days are: Tuesday, January 21: Dress up as what you want to be when you grow up Wednesday, January 22: twin day Thursday, January 23: active wear/sports wear Friday, January 24: NDLC wear---crazy purple day Specials this week: Monday: Gym and music Tuesday: Library check-out and guidance Wednesday: Gym and music Thursday: Gym and music Friday: Art Math: This week we will begin our next unit! We are exploring the next step in counting money my learning about quarters and dollars. We will also begin investigating strategies for double digit subtraction. Reading: This week we will begin our next unit! We are go

Hello, Happy New Year! I will keep this post quick. Just a reminder to get in field trip forms for our upcoming trip to the Paper Discovery Center. Here is a sign up for show and tell. Students each picked a day where they can bring something in or you can send me pictures/videos. Let me know if you have any questions!