Homework 2016-2017
Assigned on Friday and due the following Friday (indicated in red).
Work on during week of:
French Reading
Reread your favorite poems.
Read on-line stories in French.
Moodle courses have moved to Schoology. Here are the directions to log onto the Schoology course for incoming 3rd graders.
Visit the Southdale library and take out books from their French (and English) collections. Attend French storytime at the Southdale library.
Poem: Les animaux rigolos or your favorite poem
Poem: Les animaux rigolos
Moodle: Review previous lessons
Please note that book kits are done for the year. Please return any book kits you may still have at home as soon as possible. Also please look around for any stray magnets. Thank you!
Book kit
Poem: Il fait beau dehors
Moodle: Review previous lessons
Book kit
Poem: C'est le printemps
There is no Moodle lesson assigned this week.
Book kit
Poem: Le petit cordonnier
Moodle: Review previous lessons
Book kit
Poem: Le Muguet
Moodle: Lesson 40
Book kit
Songs:
Moodle: Review previous Moodle lessons
Songs:
Moodle: Review previous Moodle lessons
Poems/Songs:
Nagawika (words are on the back of homework checklist)
Moodle: Review previous Moodle lessons
Poems/Songs:
Practice the following Native American songs:
Moodle: Lesson 46 (review from 1st grade)
Poem: L'éléphant sur un banc and/or
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Check with your child's teacher for which day of the week the book kits are due.
Moodle: Lesson 64*
* This is not a text that has been studied in class, however, it is a great review of previously-studied sounds.
Poems: (review one per day)
Moodle: Lesson ouille/euille
Poem: Tripatouille la grenouille
Moodle: Lesson "ail"
Poem: L'épouvantail
Moodle: Lesson "eil"
Poem: Monsieur Soleil
Moodle: Lesson "ill/ille"
Poem: Pauvre chenille
Moodle: Lesson 66
Poem: Review your favorite poems!
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Check with your child's teacher for which day of the week the book kits are due.
Choice of poems or song:
- Bébé
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Check with your child's teacher for which day of the week the book kits are due.
Poem: Le bonhomme de neige
Moodle: Lesson 70
Poem: Review your favorite poems!
Moodle: Lesson 67
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Check with your child's teacher for which day of the week the book kits are due.
Poem: Un petit martien
Moodle: Lesson 68
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Check with your child's teacher for which day of the week the book kits are due.
Poem: La collation
Moodle: Lesson 65
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Check with your child's teacher for which day of the week the book kits are due.
Poem: Le phoque et le dauphin
Moodle: Lesson 62
Book Kits (if applicable)
*Book kits are due on Thursday or Friday, depending on the book kit level and the teacher.
Poem: Monsieur X or Petit Chat Romeo
Moodle: Lesson 61
Poem: En Angleterre OR Il neige
Moodle: Lesson 59
Poem: Donnez-moi
Moodle: Lesson 58
Poem: La petite araignée
Moodle: Lesson 56
Poem:
La famille qui aime les fruits
Moodle: Lesson 55
*Remember to log in to the Student Portal before accessing the Moodle links. See instructions in row above.
Poem:
*Remember to log in to the Student Portal before accessing the Moodle links. See instructions in row above.
Poem:
*Remember to log in to the Student Portal before accessing the Moodle links. See instructions in row above.
Poem/Song:
Bonjour! by Alain Le Lait
Moodle*: Lesson 50
*Remember to log in to the Student Portal before accessing the Moodle links. See instructions in row above.
Moodle: Lesson 35 (see Moodle login information on the paper homework checklist)
Math
Everyday Math Home Links
Web games
Math Facts Practice
Play your favorite "math" games: Dominos, Triominos, Uno, Cribbage, Yahtzee, Farkle, etc.
Play math games with license plates (scroll down) while on road trips or just around town.
Practice math facts.
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 10.12 and 11.10 Family Letters
- 11.1
- 11.3
- 11.6
- 12.2
- 12.7
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 10.6 (Click here for things to buy.)
- 10.8
- 10.9
- 10.10
Please note that Everyday Mathematics Reference Books (hardcover) should be returned to school anytime before May 19th. Thank you!
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 10.3
- 10.5
Please note that Everyday Mathematics Reference Books (hardcover) should be returned to school anytime before May 19th. Thank you!
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 10.4 (except #2)
2-digit addition and subtraction practice: (your child may want to choose 3-digit as a challenge):
Softschools website - 2-digit addition practiceSoftschools website - 2-digit subtraction practicePractice making change: The Dollar Store
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 9.7
- 10.1 (#1 only)
- 10.2
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 9.8
- 9.10 (Family Letter)
- 9.6 (complete after Monday, April 17th)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 9.2 (both pages)
- 9.4 (both pages)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
-8.7
-8.8 (Family Letter)
-9.1 (#1, #2, and #5-8)
-9.3 (both pages)
NOTE: Please do 9.1 #5-8 after Monday 4/3.
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 8.3
- 8.4
- 8.6, #3-6
*Also, in preparation for the upcoming Unit 8 test, we encourage your 2nd grader to watch at least one of the following videos that explain how to do fraction story problems:
Fraction practice (on the back of the homework checklist)
Softschools website - 2-digit subtraction practice *
*Please note that for subtraction problems where you have to borrow a ten, you must click on the "borrow" button first. Then, you must type how many tens are left after borrowing, and how many ones there are after borrowing. After each response, hit "Submit."
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 8.5
and
- Fraction worksheet on back of homework checklist
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 8.1: #1 and #2 only
- 8.2: #1, #2, and #4-#7
Softschools website - 2-digit addition practice
Softschools website - 2-digit subtraction practice
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 7.6
- 7.7 (front and back)
- 7.8
- 7.9 (Family Letter for parents to read)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
-7.1 (both sides) Sorry - we already assigned this!
-7.3
-7.4
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 6.11 - Family Letter
- 7.1
- 7.2 (you may use the number grid on the back side of the paper homework checklist)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 6.6
- 6.8
- 6.9
- 6.10 (to do only after Monday's math lesson)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 6.2
- 6.7
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 6.5 (both sides)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 6.3
- 6.1 (do not complete until Monday after
school)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 5.5 #s 2 -10 (#1 is optional)
- 5.6
- 5.7 (keep your pyramid at home)
- 5.9 Unit 6 Family Letter Parents read and
do not send in.
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 5.2
- 5.3, #1 & #2 only
- 5.8
No Everyday Mathematics Homelinks this week.
Instead:
Paper Handout on estimation and addition:
- "Rounding to add" (no need to find the actual sum on this, just the full ballpark estimate)
- Vertical addition practice (on the back). For the vertical addition, students need to show their work (traditional method or partial sums method).
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 4.8
- 4.9
- 4.10 Family Letter
- Nombres à lire Power Point: Can your child read the number before M. Cornet, former intern and teacher extraordinaire?
(The Power Point needs to be downloaded onto your computer, because Google Slides will not play the sound.)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 4.4 (front and back)
- 4.5
- 4.6 (Parents, please note that each diagram needs a question mark in the section representing the answer to the problem)
- 4.7
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 4.1, front and back
- 4.2, front and back
- 4.3
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 2.1
- 3.6
- 3.8 (#1-4 at the bottom is optional)
- Family Letter 3.9
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 3.2 Please use the back of the homework checklist for prices of objects to buy. There is no need to use a supermarket flyer.
- 3.3, #1-9 (#10-13 optional)
- 3.4, all
- 3.5 , all
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- 2.14 Parents to read the family letter
- 2.13 Cut out the triangles and use at
home for practice. Please do not
sent to school.
- 2.3 #1, #2 (#3 optional)
- 2.4 #1, #2 (#3 optional)
- 3.1
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
2.6, #1, #2, #3, #4 (have your child fill out the triangles on the homework checklist that correspond with these four questions)
2.7 Cut out the triangles and use at home for practice. Please do not send to school.
2.9 (front and back)
2.10 (front and back)
2.11 (front and back)
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
Parents: Read Unit 2 Family Letter (1.13) Web Games The Dollar Store
Stop The Clock 1 (to the half-hour) and/orStop the Clock 2 (to the quarter-hour) Note: Telling time to the quarter hour is review from 1st grade. However, we have not yet covered this in 2nd grade.
Everyday Mathematics Homelinks:
- Read Family Letter 1.1
- Complete 1.11
Web Games:
Handwriting
(Paper copy sent home, extra copy here)
On-line handwriting
animation:
lowercase printing
uppercase printing
lowercase cursive
Practice writing in cursive. Use the links above to help!
Your child can complete one of the following cursive handwriting sheets to complete with students' names and nicknames. The challenge is to then circle the initials of the 2nd grade teacher whose class that student is in! Classroom teachers are happy to provide a paper copy on Monday for students who would like one.
Cursive Letters (Choose one):
I, J, Q (easy)
I, J, Q (hard - places in Canada)
Cursive Letters:
Cursive Letters:
Cursive Letters:
Cursive Letters:
Cursive Letters:
Cursive Letters:
Cursive letters:
Cursive letters:
Cursive letters: c, a, o
Cursive letters: v, x, y
Cursive letters: n, m, z
Cursive review 12
Cursive letters: r, s, j, p
Cursive letters: h, f, k
Cursive letters: e, l, b
N/A
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Special Projects, websites and ActivInspire flipcharts for extra practice (optional) - You must download ActivInspire to use flipcharts. Here are directions for downloading ActivInspire.
If you are using PowerPoint, you must download - then open - the file. Once it is open, be sure you are in slideshow mode.
Practice your typing with Tap' Touche!
Tracking sheet (No need to print more than one sheet at a time!)
Some accent help!
Visit the 3rd grade web site!
If you have not yet turned in your complete Book Kit or Everyday Math Reference Book, please do so as soon as possible. Thank you!
Junior Police Booklet (brought home on May 1st). Due back no later than Monday, May 8th.
Health/Safety:
Write and memorize home address and telephone number. Students should write this information on the back of the homework checklist.
Junior Police Booklet (brought home on May 1st). Due back no later than Monday, May 8th.
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
If recommended by your child's teacher, please click here to review:
La carte du monde de grandpapa
See details about the French reading challenge on the blue checklist sent home in the white binder.
Optional:
La géographie du monde (flipchart) Please read the directions above to download ActivInspire.
This activity is a great way for your child to practice their continents, oceans and cardinal directions (same skills as covered on the end-of-unit assessment as well)
Optional:
La géographie du monde (flipchart) Please read the directions above to download ActivInspire.
This activity is a great way for your child to practice their continents, oceans and cardinal directions (same skills as covered on the end-of-unit assessment as well)
Summer vacation
May 19 - May 26
May 12 - May 19
May 5 - May 12
Please note Health/Safety homework in right column.
April 28 - May 5
April 21 - April 28
April 14 - April 21
April 7 - Friday, April 14
March 23 - Friday, April 7
March 17 - Friday, April 23
March 10 - 17
March 2 - March 10
Feb 24 - Thursday, March 2
Feb 17 - 24
Feb 10 - 17
Feb. 6 -10
Jan. 27 - Feb. 3
January 19 - 27
January 13 - 19
Dec 23 - Jan. 13
December 16 - 23
December 9 - 16
December 2 - 9
November 18 - December 2
November 11 - 18
November 4 - 11
October 28 - November 4
October 14 - 28
October 7 - 14
Sept. 30 - Oct 7
September 23 - 30
September 19 - 23
September 9 - 16
September 2 - 8