<p> Second Grade News March 21-24, 2016 We are committed to molding life-long learners through collaboration, rigor, differentiation, and high expectations Reading Grammar/Writing Our stories of the week are Proper nouns, adjectives and adverbs Various seasonal stories Skills focus: elements of a story and sequencing Math Phonics/Spelling Words Subtraction facts No words this week!  Telling time to the hour, half-hour and 5 minute intervals Note From the Teacher I was so happy that so many families came out to our “Hit a Homerun Strategies Night”. Science/Social Studies I know that some of you were unable to make Animal Groups: it. We missed you. It was super to see so Amphibians and Reptiles many parents who truly care about the academic growth of their children at Tanglewood. We hope our bases were loaded with helpful tools to use at home with your Special Announcements child. YOU ARE THE BEST!  Spring Picture Day is Monday, March 21st. SMILE Please send a 1 or 2 dozen treat filled plastic  Our annual Brotherhood Assembly will eggs to school by Wednesday, March 23 rd. be Thursday, March 24th at 9:00am. The more we have the more fun it will be to Wear your cultural attire to school that find them at our Egg Hunt. Thank you to morning so that we can show off how those who already sent in eggs for us to hide. diversified our students are that attend Tanglewood Elementary. We are Our Easter/Spring snack will follow our Egg different and unique. Hooray for Hunt on March 24th. Thank you in advance BROTHERHOOD! for all that you do for us!  No School, Friday, March25th. Teacher Workday! See you back in school April Students will need an Easter Basket with NO 4th. Happy Easter Break! GRASS for our Egg Hunt. Bring them to  Please turn in the Bowling Trip school on Thursday. Thanks! permission slips and money as soon as possible. That trip is April 12th. </p>