March 14-17th, 2017 Second Grade Weekly Update from Earth Academics Happenings Reading/Social Studies/Science: March Responsibilities as good citizens 13: No School for students Phonics: Spelling lists (ing/ed words) 14: MAP testing window opens Grammar: Proper Nouns 17: St. Patrick’s Day-WEAR GREEN Math: Geometry 17: Spelling Test 24: Math Unit 5 Test Reminder: TRE has students with severe nut 24: Relay for Life-TOON out cancer! allergies. Please refrain from sending products “Cancer is Despicable!” that have nuts (or products manufactured in plants Wear Yellow Shirt with Jean Overalls or that process nuts) for snacks or for lunch. We truly Blue Jeans with Tennis Shoes. appreciate your attention and sensitivity to this matter. Teacher’s Wishlist: Yellow Beanies or Tobbogans for Mini Relay Pay for Lunch here: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ Black Pipe Cleaners for Mini Relay Lunch Visitors: Due to the lack of seating, Toilet Paper or Paper Towel Rolls (Just the cardboard part ) students are not able to bring other students to eat lunch with them. "Like" us on Facebook P.E.: In addition to your child’s regular P.E. Timber Ridge Elementary is a part of the day, students should wear tennis shoes on popular social networking site Monday’s as well because they will be having an extra day of P.E. each week. Math Vocabulary **key terms that we are covering Shapes, attributes, triangles, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, cube, partition, vertices

Social Studies Vocabulary Chores: small jobs that are done often Citizen: a person who lives in a country and has the rights of that country Government: a group of leaders who make choices for a country, state, or city Laws: a set of rules made by a government Respect: the way you show that someone or something is important Responsibility: a task or duty that is required Rules: things that tell what you may or may not do