Sunday, February 22, 2009

Second Grade 2/23 - 2/27

SOCIAL STUDIES

2/23 Aim: To introduce vocabulary
Lesson: Discuss different ways people celebrate. pp.190-91
Homework: In notebook write definitions for words on p. 190.

2/24 GYM

2/25 Aim: To discuss Thanksgiving long ago
Lesson: Explain why the Pilgrims celebrated. Give notes. pp. 192-93
Homework: Study notes on First Thanksgiving.

2/26 Aim: To summarize ideas
Lesson: Answer questions on p. 195.
Homework: Study notes on p. 195 in notebook.

2/27 TEACHER ATTENDS WORKSHOP 9:00 - 11:00 CLASS PERIOD IS 8:15 TO 9:00
Aim: To discuss Thanksgiving today
Lesson: Discuss picture and pen pal letter. pp. 194-195

RELIGION

2/23 Aim: To introduce the Apostles' Creed
Lesson: St.udents practice the prayer and learn meaning of the words.
Homework: Study the Apostles' Creed in Prayer Book pp. 14-15.

2/24 Aim: To introduce Lent
Lesson: Explain why we are marked with cross on Ash Wednesday. pp. 231-234
Homework: On white sheet draw and color four pictures showing different
sacrifices you can make during Lent. Write one sentence under each picture.

2/25 Aim: To explain Holy Week
Lesson: Give notes from Guidelines Curriculum Guide
Homework: On white sheet draw and color four pictures showing what happened to
Jesus on Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday.

2/26 Aim: To review the Holy Family
Lesson: Students copy notes from Guidelines
on identity of each as models. Explain feast days.
Homework: Study these notes on the Holy Family.

2/27 No class due to 2:30 dismissal