5/29 Friday Assignments

Friday, May 29, 2020 Assignments

  • You can use this checklist to keep track of today’s assignments.
    • This is the last day of new assignments! Finish strong!
  • Check your email for information from Mrs. Lombardo about our St. Joe car parade on Friday, June 5th! We can’t wait to see your smiling faces!
  • Remember to join us for our Zoom call at 10:00 a.m.

Reading

Grammar Simple Solutions

  1. Complete lesson 130 in your Green Simple Solutions.
  2. Here is a video of the questions being read aloud.
    • Here is the YouTube link.
  3. Upload a picture of your completed lesson to Seesaw.

i-Ready Reading

  1. Log on to i-Ready.
  2. Complete 30 minutes of Reading lessons.
    • 2M - Please respond to the Seesaw activity after you finish your lessons.

Math

Math Simple Solutions

  1. Complete lesson 124 in your Simple Solutions Red Math book.
    • You can listen to the questions here (YouTube link).
  2. Upload a picture of your completed assignment to Seesaw.

Math - Fractions (2 pages)

  1. Watch the mini lesson video on writing more than one fraction to describe a shape (YouTube link).
  2. After watching the first video and completing the first activity, complete this page of fraction pizza word problems on your own.
    • Listen to your teacher explain the directions and read the problems here (YouTube link).
    • Please note: There are circles on the second page for you to use as an aid to draw out the pizzas being described.
  3. Upload BOTH pages to Seesaw (the mini lesson page and the word problem page).

Writing

End of the year Writing Activity

  1. As your time as a second grader is coming to an end, we want you to share your words of wisdom of what you have learned about being a Second Grader.
  2. Use this worksheet, or write on a separate piece of paper.
  3. Try to imagine you are giving advice to a First Grader coming to Second Grade. You will include:
    • What you learn in second grade (think about how Second Grade is different from First Grade)
    • What your teacher loves
    • What your favorite part about Second Grade was
  4. Write in complete sentences and use your best handwriting.
  5. Upload your completed assignment to Seesaw.

Religion

Family Time: Prepare for Sunday’s Mass

  1. Read Sunday’s Gospel together as a family. (You can find all the readings of the day here.) We celebrate the feast of Pentecost (when Jesus sends the Holy Spirit to be with his disciples).
  2. Discuss these questions with your family:
    • What color does the priest wear on Pentecost? (Hint: It’s not white!)
    • Why did Jesus send the Holy Spirit to be with us on Earth?
    • What are the two symbols we usually see for the Holy Spirit?
  3. Check out Heidi Witte’s Children’s Liturgy of the Word YouTube channel.  
    • The May 31st video should be posted on Saturday, but it might be up by Friday.
  4. Bonus Optional Activity: Color this Pentecost coloring sheet. (You’ll see a symbol of the Holy Spirit in the picture.)

Art 

  • https://youtu.be/SekbGWevuXQ 
  • Follow the video link and create your own artwork in crayon  similar to the one in the video. 
  • Place your name and grade on the drawing. Mr. Abbate will review it later.
 
*Bonus: Today's read aloud chapter -->
Chapter 9 of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (YouTube link)
  • I will post one chapter each day over the weekend. Then I will post the remaining chapters next week for you to finish, even though our time together in second grade will be over. We can’t leave our adventures unfinished!