"Since then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things." Colossians 3:1-2

Friday, September 9, 2011

Lesson Plans for the week of Sept. 12-16

Second Graders loved Grandparents Day!  I hope you had as much fun as we did.  The grandparents who came and talked to our classes and all the grandparents who attended the program were so special.  Thank you for sharing them with us.  Many thanks to all of you who provided food, flowers, and help throughout this week.  It was a great experience for us!  The students sang the songs with their hearts and performed wonderfully.


The week of Sept. 12-16:


Bible:              Proverbs 3:5-6  Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.  In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your paths straight.
This will be due Friday.  Both verses should be recited together.


Reading:       "George and Martha"  pp. 94- 103 
                          " Hippos"    pp. 104-107
 Skills:  graphic organizer, fantasy/realism, synonyms, story map


Language:      Personal Narrative  pp. 67-83      


Spelling:          Long and short vowels   pp. 42-47


Math:               Understanding place value  pp. 47-54


Science:          Parts of the Plant  pp. 114-123


Social 
Studies:          Community, State, Country, World  pp. 24-39


Have a blessed weekend as you enjoy this beautiful weather!

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Lesson Plans for September 5-9

I hope you have had a nice long weekend with your family!  Last week was very busy but productive.  The students worked hard and did well on their Science and Language tests.  Next week will be filled with grandparents visiting and activities connected with Grandparents Day.  Remember the date is Friday, September 9 at 9:00.  We are looking forward to it and hope to see you there!

The week of Sept. 5-9:

Bible:                  "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."
                              Proverbs 3:5- due Friday                 
Reading:               Continuation of "Mrs. Brown Goes to Town".    pp.  68-89
                              Skills:  Oral reading, predicting outcomes, syllables
Language:            Personal Narrative  pp. 62-80 
Spelling:                Long vowels  pp. 36-41
Math:                    pp. 39- 50   Tens and Ones, Place Value
Science:                 Begin Plant unit
Social Studies:      Communities, States, Country

Have a blessed holiday!