Mrs' Fulks 2nd Grade Class Heritage Elementary 20032004

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Mrs. Fulks 2nd Grade ClassHeritage
Elementary2003-2004
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I Love Teaching!
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Second Grade is Super! We have a lot to learn.
Things like...

• Language Arts
• Math
• Science
• Social Studies
• Physical Education
• Music
• Computers
• Social Skills
• Responsibility
• Working With Others
• Art
• Much, Much More!!!

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Second grade concepts are based on the Utah State
Core Curriculum

• New integrated core
• Review desktop pamphlet
• Second grade is a mastery year

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Reading quote..
Read, Read, Read!
Chapter Books
Newspaper
Adventures
Picture Books
Magazines
Fables
Biographies
Nonfiction
Fiction
Favortie Authors
Mysteries
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Language Arts

• Read, Read, Read!! At least 20 minutes every day.
• 6 Reading units
• Phonics and word skills
• Writing
• Sharing Cards

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Math

• Number Sense
• Money
• Time
• Fractions
• Double digit addition and subtraction
• Math journals
• Manipulatives
• White boards

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Science

• Rocks
• Animals
• Plants
• Matter
• Heat
• Light

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Other to look forward to
Ukuleles
Sixth grade buddies
Second grade singing
Computer presentations
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Classroom BehaviorStudents are expected to

• Be respectful
• Listen
• Follow directions
• Work without disturbing others

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Weekly HomeworkHomework is assigned to encourage
responsibility, parent involvement, and teach
good study habits.

• Reading bags
• Come home on Monday and are due Friday of the
  same week. It includes a book to read and a
  comprehension activity.
• Homework packets
• Come home Monday and are due Friday of the same
  week. It includes a spelling, math, and reading
  activity

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Planners

• Come to school and go home from school daily.
• Should be signed nightly by parents.
• Record home reading minutes.
• Invites parent and student communication.

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Grading System We will use Davis Districts new
grading system. Progress will be reported as

• Achieving
• Developing
• Not yet
• Modified

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Absent Students If you are absent you must

• Check with Mrs. Fulks for the work you missed.
• Complete the work.
• Remember to turn it in!

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Things to bringIt would help our class if you
could donate any of these

• Five glue sticks
• 1-2 boxes of tissue
• Colored pencils
• Please sign donation board for other items.

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Things to leave home

• Toys
• Gum and candy
• Large 3-ring binders

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Volunteers

• Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly
• Math and Language Arts centers, reading with
  students, science experiments, class activities,
  teacher help
• Class parties and activities

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Parent/ Teacher Communication

• Class newsletters
• Progress reports
• Planners
• Email
• Phone Calls
• A Visit

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It is going to be a fantastic year!