Friday, November 15, 2024

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 2 Week 6 11/18 - 11/22

 Spalding: This week in Spalding scholars are working on 29 words and studying phonograms.

Grammar/Writing: In Writing scholars are continuing to practice writing dictated sentences accurately, and in Grammar, they are learning about prepositions.

History: Scholars will continue their study of Ancient Greece. They will learn more about the Greek Gods, as well as the first Olympic games.

Science: Scholars will be learning about the property of matter, and how they can identify it in the world.

Math: This week scholars will continue learning addition and subtraction using Bar Models.

Literature: Scholars will begin reading some Tall Tales.

They will also be reciting their Poem, "Something Told the Wild Geese" from 11/19 - 11/21. Please continue to practice at home.

We are also continuing to practice our saying, "Easier Said Than Done".

Literary Character Day is this Friday, November 22nd. Scholars can dress up as a literary character, but please no pop culture costumes. Please also make sure that your scholar has turned in their permission slip by 11/18 in order to participate. All plans for costumes must be preapproved by your scholars teacher before they can wear them on campus. We appreciate your consideration with this!

Reminders and Updates

We are reciting our poem "Something Told the Wild Geese" from 11/19 - 11/21. Please continue to practice at home.

Literary Character Day is on 11/22. Costume approval slips are due 11/18 in order to participate.

If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have a book to read in the MPR.

2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )


Friday, November 8, 2024

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 2 Week 5 11/11 - 11/15

Spalding: This week in Spalding scholars are working on 30 words and studying phonograms.

Grammar/Writing: In Writing scholars are continuing to practice writing dictated sentences accurately, and in Grammar, they are learning about conjunctions.

History: Scholars will continue their study of Ancient Greece. They will continue to learn about the Greek Gods in preparation for our Celebration on Wednesday, 11/13.

Science: Scholars will be completing their study of the Americas and will have a quiz on Thursday, 11/14.

Math: This week scholars will test their knowledge on subtraction with a Chapter Test on Tuesday 11/12. They will also begin Chapter 4 with the concept of bar models.

Literature: Scholars are concluding their study of Greek Gods and Myths. They will also be reading the fairytale, "The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christen Anderson.

We are also continuing to practice our saying, "Easier Said Than Done".


Reminders and Updates

Please keep in mind that our Celebration is this Wednesday, 11/13. 

We are also excited for Literary Character Day on 11/22. Please make sure that your scholar has turned in their permission slip by 11/18 in order to participate. All plans for costumes must be preapproved by your scholars teacher before they can wear them on campus. We appreciate your consideration with this!

We are reciting our poem "Something Told the Wild Geese" from 11/19 - 11/21. Please continue to practice at home.

If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have book to read in the MPR.


2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )


Friday, November 1, 2024

Weekly Newsletter Quarter 2 Week 4 11/4 - 11/8

 Spalding: This week in Spalding scholars are working on 29 words and studying phonograms.

Grammar/Writing: In Writing scholars are continuing to practice writing dictated sentences accurately, and in Grammar, they are learning about pronouns.

History: Scholars will begin their study of Ancient Greece. They will learn what Greece used to look like and what it looks like today.

Science: Scholars will be completing their look at the Geography in the Americas. This week they will look at South America and end the week with a quiz about the Americas.

Math: This week scholars will continue practicing how to subtract with renaming using Chapter 3 of their Singapore math books.

Literature: Scholars are continuing their study of Greek Gods and Myths.

We are also continuing to practice our saying, "Easier Said Than Done".

Reminders and Updates

Our Field Day is this Thursday, 11/7. If possible, please be sure to send your scholar with a snack and a water bottle. 

We are reciting our poem "Something Told the Wild Geese" from 11/19 - 11/21. Please continue to practice at home.

If your scholar is Upper school carline pick up in the afternoon, please make sure they have book to read in the MPR.


2nd Grade Contact Information:

2A Lead - Amanda Zamora ( amanda.zamora@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Cori Bellamy ( cori.bellamy@greatheartstxschools.org )


2B (Team) Lead- Michelle Sauceda ( michelle.sauceda@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Marisa Esquivel ( marisa.esquivel@greatheartstxschools.org )


2C Lead - Letha Huron ( letha.huron@greatheartstxschools.org )

 AT Naomi Rocha ( naomi.rocha@greatheartstxschools.org )


2D Lead -Ruby Cruz ( ruby.cruz@greatheartstxschools.org )

AT Desiree Lozano ( desiree.lozano@greatheartstxschools.org )


Weekly Newsletter Quarter 2 Week 6 11/18 - 11/22

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