Saturday, December 13, 2008

Second Grade 12/15 - 12/19

Social Studies

12/15 Aim: To write Christmas messages in cards
Lesson: Students practice writng messages in correct letter form.
Homework: Memorize how to write your address and the school address corrrectly.

12/16 GYM

12/17 Social Studies Quiz (on addressing an envelope and recognizing parts of an address:
house number, street, borough or city, state, zip code )
Homework: In notebook write date and page. Write definitions for words on p. 118.

12/18 Aim: To identify areas on a map
Lesson: Students take turns labeling continents, oceans , countries, etc. on a giant map.

12/19 Read and discuss Christmas stories from different cultures.

Religion

12/15 Aim: To describe the Christmas season
Lesson: Students act out story of the angel with the shepherds pp. 162-3.
Homework: In Workbook answer p. 31.

12/16 Aim: To describe the Christmas liturgy
Lesson: Students learn aboout the significance of colors used pp. 164-5.
Homework: In Workbook answer p. 32.

12/17 Birthday Party: Sebastian Burgos
Homework: In Workbook answer p. 33.

12/18 Christmas Party
Homework: Gospel card!

12/19 Early dismissal!