Ms. Montgomery's Class Wish List:
The following items are not required but would be greatly appreciated in our classroom!
· Paper Towels
*Hand Sanitizer
*Tissues
· Books! (As a new teacher, I am trying to build our class library and take home book collection. Any old books that you may want to donate would be wonderful for our class. Especially chapter books!).
· Treats (Candy or small toys for our class Treasure Chest)
· Folders with pockets
· Dry Erase Markers
· Colored Construction Paper
· Puzzles– 30 to 100 pieces
What's New in Our Second Grade Class?
We are learning many fun and exciting things in all of our subject areas. Some things include:
Themes: Character Education; Labor Day; Back to School; Urban/Rural;Fall
English Language Arts:
Reading Comprehension( focus on written comprehension); Print Concepts; High Frequency Words; Syllables; Vowel Patterns; Character/Setting; Punctuation, Compound Words; Adjectives; Text Features and details; Reading Strategies; Fluency, And More!
Math:
Calendar Topics (Place Value, Weather Graphs, Temperature); Addition; Subtraction (Take away stories); Fact Families ( + & -); Base Ten; Critical Thinking Skills; And More!
Writing:
Punctuation; Sentence Structure; Spelling Strategies; Beginning sentences with a capital letter; Nouns; Verbs; Imaginative Stories; Non-fiction stories; Handwriting; Typing; Beginning/Middle/End; And More!