Monday, September 23, 2019


September 23, 2019
Hello Friends!!!
Happy Fall!  Here is a look ahead at our week! 

Just a reminder, your student should have a homework sheet with this week's homework assignments.  If your child should have any difficulty with homework, please circle the number and let their homeroom teacher know.  We will gladly go over it with them. 


Important Dates
Tuesday: 9/24 Fall Fundraiser begins! (Yankee Candle)
Wednesday: 9/25 Lunch Payments Due 
Looking Ahead: 
Friday 10/4 Saint Names due to homeroom teachers.  Please let your student's homeroom teacher know the name of the saint your child has chosen.  Projects are not due until October 18th! 

What we are learning: 
ELA- Our story: My Family. We will be focusing on short "o", "u" and "e" words, (spelling test on Friday) CVC patterns, informational texts, compare and contrast and complete sentences (subjects and predicates)
Math- Chapter One Number Concepts: Even and Odd, Tens and Ones, place value, standard form, modeling numbers and counting patterns  
Religion- Chapter Two: The Trinity
Science/Soc. Studies- Importance in our communities and community helpers 

Any questions, please feel free to contact your child's homeroom teacher!  
Have a great week!! 
The 2nd Grade Team 


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Monday, September 16, 2019




September 16, 2019
Hello Friends!!!
We hope that you had a wonderful weekend!

Important Information:
Class Directory- If you would like to be included in the 2nd grade directory, please email your information as soon as possible to the homeroom moms (Kristin Conti and Lauren Deluisi). 
Headphones and Art Smocks: If you have not already, please send in headphones/ear buds and art smocks with your child.  We will be painting and using iPads throughout the year. 

A look at what we are learning this week: 
ELA- Finishing our story Henry and Mudge (Test 9/18).  Short A and I words (Spelling Test 9/20), types of sentences, subjects and verbs.
Math- Chapter One Number Concepts: Even and Odd, Tens and Ones, place value, standard form, modeling numbers and counting patterns  
Religion- Finishing Chapter One- We Know and Love God (Test Tuesday 9/17) and beginning Chapter Two 
Science/Soc. Studies- Importance in our communities, Types of Matter (Solid, Liquid, Gas) 

Any questions, please feel free to contact your child's homeroom teacher!  
Have a great week!! 
The 2nd Grade Team 
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Monday, September 9, 2019




Hello Friends!!!
First, we would like to welcome you all to second grade!! We are off to a wonderful start and hope you are enjoying 2nd grade so far! 

All information and papers were due to the office.  Please make sure to have them returned ASAP.  

Homework will begin today! Any questions with it just let us know!

All books should be covered in clear contact paper (copybooks do not need to be covered).  Please have them covered at your earliest convenience. 

We will be using iPads periodically in class.  If your student has headphones or earbuds please send them in.  We will return them at the end of the year.  Also, we will sometimes be painting in 2nd grade.  Please send in an old shirt or smock the students can use for art time. 

Important Dates: 
September 9th-  Hot lunch and pretzels begin. 
September  13Th- First Friday Mass 

What we are learning: 
ELA- Beginning our new story: Henry and Mudge  We will be focusing on short "a" and "I" words, narrative writing, and complete sentences (subjects and predicates)
Math- Chapter One Number Concepts: even and odd, Tens and Ones, place value, and counting patterns  
Religion- Chapter One- We Know and Love God and Creation
Science/Soc. Studies- Importance in our communities and Matter 

Any questions, please feel free to contact your child's homeroom teacher!   
Have a wonderful week, friends!