Homework for Thursday, 5/22
Reading - reread The Art of Storytelling, practice Vocabulary, and review workbook pgs. 179-180 for final Reading Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Math - 3-digit Subtraction (with regrouping) Worksheet. Show your work. Quiz Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 5/21
Spelling - 5x each (last time!)
Math - 3-digit Subtraction Worksheet
Science - Quiz corrections
Homework for Tuesday, 5/20
Math - p. 484
Homework for Monday, 5/19
English - p. 190
Math - p. 480
Corrections for Religion Chapter 18 Review and English Word Study Challenge due Tuesday!
Homework for Thursday, 5/15
Reading - reread One Thousand and One Arabian Nights and study Vocabulary words.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 5/14
Spelling - 5x each
Math - 3-digit Addition with Regrouping Worksheet, EVENS
Homework for Tuesday, 5/13
Math - finish 3-digit addition worksheet, Evens.
Reading - correct Vocab pgs. 157-158 if needed.
Homework for Monday, 5/12
Math - p. 452
Homework for Thursday, 5/8
Spelling - review and practice Spelling words for Friday's Test.
Reminder - End of Year Picnic Tshirt orders are due Friday, 5/9.
Homework for Wednesday, 5/7
Spelling - 5x each Unit 5 Test starts Thursday and includes Spelling
Math - pgs. 435-436
Reminder - Please return the end-of-year Picnic Tshirt order by Friday, 5/9. Thanks!
Homework for Monday, 5/5
Math - Complete Topic 9 review pgs. 419-422. Test Tuesday.
Homework for Thursday, 5/1
Reading - reread D is for Democracy and study Vocabulary.
Spelling - practice for Test.
Note to parents: Please sign and send back one copy of the 3rd Trimester Progress Report. Also, just a reminder that 2nd graders are encouraged to wear their 1st Communion outfits to the Ribbon & May Crowning Mass on Sunday, May 4, at 10:30 a.m., when their 8th grade Sacramental Buddies will crown Mary and they will receive their ribbons.
Homework for Wednesday, 4/30
Spelling - 5x each
Math - p. 408
Parents, please see the seating chart for First Communion Mass this Saturday, at 9:30 a.m. First Communicants will be seated together in the first few rows, and there is an assigned row for each family, that will be marked with a banner that has your child's name on it.
Homework for Monday, 4/28
Math - p. 400
Just a reminder - The First Communion Mass on Saturday, 5/3 is at 9:30 a.m. Please bring your child to the flagpole door that we normally use for dismissal between 9 and 9:15 a.m., then take your seats in Church. Students will be seated together in the first 3 rows of pews, and family members should look for the banner with their family name.
Homework for Thursday, 4/10
Reading - reread The Flag We Love and review Vocabulary words for Friday's test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test.
Homework for Wednesday, 4/9
Spelling - 5x each
Math - p. 388
Social Studies - review for Unit 3 Quiz on Thursday
Homework for Tuesday, 4/8
English - pgs. 158 and 159
Math - p. 384
Homework for Monday, 4/7
English - p. 155
Math - p. 380
Homework for Monday, 3/31 and Tuesday, 4/1
Ms. O'C will not be in school on Monday or Tuesday. If parents need to get a message to the sub, please contact Mrs. Delisi in the office. Thanks.
Monday, 3/31 -- Math, p. 584
Tuesday, 4/1 -- Math, p. 588
Homework for Thursday, 3/27
Reading - reread A Brand-New American Citizen and review Vocabulary words. Finish packet, pgs. 149-150
Spelling - practice for Test
🍿🍿Don't forget $1 if you'd like to purchase POPCORN at lunchtime.🍿🍿
Homework for Wednesday, 3/26
Reading - packet pgs. 147-148
Spelling - 5x each
Math - p. 572
🍿Friday is Popcorn Day for Grade 2. Please send $1 on Friday if interested in purchasing popcorn at lunchtime.
Homework for Tuesday, 3/25
English - p. 145
Math - p. 568
If you haven't done your Morning Announcements yet, please continue to practice.
Homework for Monday, 3/24
Reading - review packet pgs. 145-146
Math - p. 564
If you haven't already done Morning Announcements, continue to practice them.
Homework for Thursday, 3/20
Math - practice test pgs. 551-554
Practice Morning Announcements!
Homework for Wednesday, 3/12
Spelling - 5x each
Math - p. 540
Parents - Report cards will be in your child's Home folder today. Please keep the report, but sign and return the report card envelope. Thanks!
If you haven't turned in your Field Trip form and payment, please turn it in by Friday.
Practice your part for Morning Announcements. Our class begins next week!
Homework for Tuesday, 3/11
English - p. 137
Math - p. 536
Practice your Morning Announcements part, so you will feel comfortable when it is your turn.
Reminder - Field Trip permission forms and payment are due by Friday, 3/14. Thanks.
Homework for Monday, 3/10
English - p. 134
Math - p. 532
Homework for Thursday, 3/6
Reading - reread Busy Bees and study Vocabulary for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 3/5
Reading - review packet pgs. 129-130
Spelling - 5x each
English - Challenge p. 129
Homework for Tuesday, 3/4
Reading - review packet pgs. 127-128
English - Pronoun and Adjective Challenge p. 128
Homework for Monday, 3/3
Math - p. 512, Estimating Length and Topic 8 Test corrections, if requested.
Homework for Thursday, 2/27
Reading - reread Where's the Honey, Honey?, finish reading packet pgs. 125-126, and study Vocabulary words for Friday's Test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's Test.
Pizza orders for Lent are due Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/26
Reading - packet pgs. 123-124
Spelling - 5x each
Math - Test on Money and Time Thursday
Homework for Tuesday, 2/25
English - p. 125
Math - Money and Time review packet pgs. 29, 23, 38 (the next 3 pages in the packet.) Don't forget to bring it back to school!
Homework for Monday, 2/24
Reading - packet pgs. 121-122
English - p. 124
Homework for Thursday, 2/20
Reading - reread Hungry Little Hare aloud, do Reading Packet pgs. 19-20, and review Vocabulary Words in WW Notebook.
Spelling - practice for Test.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/19
Reading - packet pgs. 117-118
Spelling - 5x each
Homework for Tuesday, 2/18
Reading - mini book A Stroll on Mule Street. Read aloud 2x, then circle all the long /u/ words with the spellings u, u_e, -ew, ue. Complete packet pgs. 115-116.
If you haven't returned your signed Unit Reading Test or Progress Report, please bring it asap.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/12
Reading - get Unit 3 Test signed and bring it back, reread Flower Power, and study vocabulary words for Thursday's Test.
Spelling - practice for Thursday's Test
You may bring Valentines for your classmates on Thursday. We have 9 girls and 8 boys in our class.
If you haven't already, please return signed Progress Report.
Homework for Tuesday, 2/11
English - p. 117
Math - p. 336
Parents, please also see the note sent home today with eLearning assignments for Wednesday, 2/12, ONLY IF it is called as an eLearning Day due to the storm forecast.
If we do have regular in-person school on Wednesday (or an early dismissal,) students should just bring back the books and materials noted on the list, as that is work we will complete in school that day. Again, only complete the work on the note sent home IF we are eLearning at home Wednesday. The work on the note should NOT be completed on Tuesday.
Homework for Monday, 2/10
Math - p. 332
Science - Lesson 1 Check Worksheet (use book pgs. 77-81 to help you)
Religion - corrections, if asked
Homework for Thursday, 2/6
English - p. 114
Handwriting - p. 75
Reminder: Friday, 2/7 is an Archdiocesan Professional Development Day, and there is no school.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/5
Math - pgs. 319-320
Homework for Tuesday, 2/4
Reading/Spelling - review Unit 3 Vocabulary words in WW Notebook, review Unit 3 Spelling words on p. 104 of Review Packet. We begin our Unit 3 Assessment Wednesday and will complete it Thursday.
English - p. 112
Homework for Monday, 2/3
English - pgs. 109-110, Pronouns Review. Check your work!
Math - p. 308
Homework for Thursday, 1/30
Reading - reread The Stranger and the Soup and study your vocabulary words for Friday's test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test.
Homework for Wednesday, 1/29
Spelling - 5x each
Math - p. 300
Reminder - Thursday is Spirit Wear Day. Students may wear their P.E. sweatpants and gym shoes with spirit wear tshirts or sweatshirts.
Homework for Monday, 1/27
English - p. 106
Math - p. 296
Religion - Chapter 11 Review corrections, if requested.
Tuesday is the last day to bring in canned/non-perishable foods for the food drive. American Red Cross donations can be sent in throughout the week.
Homework for Thursday, 1/23
Reading - reread The Langston Times and review Vocabulary for Friday's test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test.
English - Winter Story. Recopy your final draft of your story, making the corrections done during class time. When you are finished, ask Mom or Dad to proofread it with you one more time. Final drafts are due in class Friday morning. Remember to make your story interesting to your readers. On Friday we will create illustrations and publish our stories in the hallway!
Homework for Wednesday, 1/22
Spelling - 5x each
Social Studies - review Unit 2 worksheets and vocabulary for Quiz on Thursday.
Library - complete Ms. Goldsmith's assignment and return it to school Thursday.
Homework for Tuesday, 1/21
Reading - read mini book A Force in the Dirt 2x and circle words with the /s/ spelling patterns ci, ci, cy
Math - corrections if needed
Religion - corrections if needed
Please note another change in the Parent Meeting for Sacraments. There is a note in your child's Home folder! Meeting is now rescheduled for 1/28 at 6:30 p.m. in Church.
Homework for Thursday, 1/16
Reading - reread Victor's Journal and study vocabulary for Friday's Test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's Test.
Homework for Wednesday, 1/15
Reading - packet pgs. 87-88
Spelling - 5x each
Homework for Tuesday, 1/14
Reading - packet pgs. 85-86
Homework for Thursday, 1/9
Reading - reread My Community and Me and study Vocabulary.
Spelling - practice for Friday's Test.
Homework for Monday, 1/13
English - p. 101. Make sure the word "I" is in the middle of your sentences, not the beginning.
Homework for Wednesday, 1/8
Spelling - 5x each
Math - column subtraction worksheet with some regrouping. Remember to check to see if you need to regroup, and always work from right to left. There will be a quiz on Friday.
Homework for Tuesday, 1/7
English - p. 97
Math - column subtraction worksheet 3/4. Remember to work from right to left!
Reminder - Wednesday is a 1:30 dismissal day.
Happy New Year! Homework for Monday, 1/6/25
English - p. 95
Homework for Wednesday, 12/18
Reading - reread Gross Jobs aloud and review Vocabulary words for Quiz on Thursday.
Spelling - 5x each and practice for Thursday's weekly Spelling Test.
Reminders - please return signed Unit 2 Reading Assessment, if you haven't already. Thanks!
Friday is an 11:30 dismissal day. Our traditional St. Linus Christmas Sing-a-long is at 8:15 in the gym. There is no p.m. extended day on Friday.
My apologies for not posting Monday's homework. We had an internet outage.
Homework for Tuesday, 12/17
Math - pgs. 243-244 Evens
If you haven't already, please return signed Reading Unit 2 Test.
Wednesday is the last day to turn in orders for Candy Cane Grams. They are $1. Candy Canes and messages will be delivered to students on Friday before our 11:30 a.m. dismissal.
Homework for Thursday, 12/12/24
Spelling - practice Unit 2 Review words for Test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 12/11/24
Reading - review Vocabulary words in WW Notebook. We begin our Unit 2 Reading Assessment tomorrow.
Spelling - 5x each
Don't forget to dress up for our Christmas Concert tomorrow! Please don't wear big hairbows or headbands because you are wearing a hat during part of the performance.
Homework for Tuesday, 12/10/24
English - Verb Challenge Take Home Quiz pgs. 91-92 Check your work!
Homework for Monday, 12/9/24
Math - Topic 5 Practice Test pgs. 227-230, EVENS. Math Test on Tuesday.
If you are shopping at Santa's Secret Shop you can bring your shopping voucher or $ tomorrow. We will shop on Tuesday and Friday. (Some items run out quickly!)
Homework for Thursday, 12/5/24
Reading - reread In My Own Backyard and study vocab for test Friday.
Spelling - practice for test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 12/4/24
Spelling - 5x each
English - p. 86
Homework for Tuesday, 12/3/24
Reading - Use the login information sent home today to sign in to your Open Court McGraw-Hill digital platform. Let Ms. O'Connell know on Wednesday if you have any trouble logging in. Don't lose the login information - keep it in a safe place!
Math - review worksheet
Homework for Monday, 12/2/24
Math - worksheet, both sides
Science - Test corrections, if requested
Reminder - Library Christmas Tree Book Report is due on Tuesday, 12/3. This was sent home over the Thanksgiving break.
Homework for Thursday, 11/21
Reading - reread All About Earthquakes! and review Vocabulary.
Spelling - practice for Test
Don't forget $1 for Popcorn on Friday!
Homework for Wednesday, 11/20
Spelling - 5x each
Math - practice worksheet, 2 sides
Religion - corrections (if requested)
Homework for Tuesday, 11/19
English - p. 78
Math - practice worksheet, both sides
Homework for Monday, 11/18
English - p. 76
Math - Additional Practice Worksheet, both sides
Homework for Thursday, 11/14
Reading - reread What Makes the Earth Shake? and review Vocabulary words for Test Friday.
Spelling - review and practice for Test Friday.
We will have a quiz on 2-digit column addition (with and without regrouping) on Friday.
Reminder - Students may bring $1 or $2 for Friday's Bake Sale.
Homework for Wednesday, 11/13
Spelling - 5x each
Math - 2-digit Addition with and without Regrouping, both sides
😁DON'T FORGET THE STEPS!😁
Add the ones first.
Do I need to regroup?
Regroup if I need to. (Write the 1 regrouped ten above the tens place.)
Add the tens last.
Homework for Tuesday, 11/12
Math - 2-digit Addition Worksheet, both sides
Homework for Monday, 11/11
Math - 2-digit Addition Worksheet, both sides
Get Math and Reading Tests signed.
English - Noun Challenge quiz corrections due Tuesday, if requested.
Reminders: As of November 1, students should be wearing their St. Linus P.E. sweatpants. Also, please don't forget to wear or bring a sweatshirt or jacket as the weather turns chilly and blustery.
Homework for Wednesday, 11/6
Math - pgs. 179-182 EVENS. Test Thursday. You can use the savvasrealize.com digital platform to review Topic 4 lesson videos and practice.
Homework for Tuesday, 11/5
Religion - check over p. 115 and do p. 116 (you may use your book to help you)
Note - the Candy for the Troops collection has been extended through this Thursday.
Homework for Wednesday, 10/30
Spelling - 5x each
Math - p. 172
Homework for Tuesday, 10/29
English - pgs. 58-59
Math - pgs. 167-168 EVENS
Homework for Monday, 10/28
English - p. 54 Practice Plural Possessive Nouns
Math - pgs. 163-164 EVENS
Reminder - Tuesday is the deadline to turn in an entry for the Pumpkin Decorating Contest.
Homework for Thursday, 10/24
Reading - reread Mattland and review Vocabulary for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Reminders: I'm still trying to figure out who signed up/volunteered to plan and host our class Halloween party. I'm so sorry that I haven't been able to locate the signup sheet that was out at Welcome Back Night. If you had signed up, and are still available, please let me know asap!
Also, now that we are feeling the cooler fall weather, please be sure to send a jacket, sweatshirt, whatever's needed for the day's weather. We go outside every day unless it is extremely cold or wet.
Homework for Wednesday, 10/23
Spelling - 5x each
Math - 151-152 EVENS
Homework for Tuesday, 10/22
English - p. 51
Math - pgs. 147-148 EVENS (don't forget about our digital platform www.savvasrealize.com if you need help!)
Help! - Dear Parents, I had a signup sheet out at Welcome Night and I somehow lost it. The signup was for party help for Halloween, Christmas, and Valentine's Day.
If you signed up to help plan our party, or to provide a craft, game, or treat on those holidays, please let me know asap. I've searched my entire classroom and the signup poster disappeared!
Homework for Monday, 10/21
Reading - Please get your Reading Unit 1 Test signed and return it on Tuesday.
Math - pgs. 143-144 EVENS
Don't forget to check out the digital math platform www.savvasrealize.com using the login information sent home last week. Let me know if you have any trouble logging in and choosing your profile icon. There are many activities available to help you learn the Topic 4 skills we are learning in class, as well as helpful videos we watched in our classroom.
Weekend Homework
Math - get your Test signed and bring it back Monday.
If your Math Test has a note to review your errors and make corrections, please finish those before Monday. Monday is the due date to earn back some points.
Homework for Thursday
English - p. 45, singular and plural nouns
Note: The annual Oak Lawn Public Safety/Fire Coloring Contest is happening again! Entry forms are in the coloring book in your child's Home folder today. If your child wants to enter a design, they should choose either public safety or fire safety and draw/color their design on the designated page in the coloring book. Entries need to be returned to school before December 2. Jacob and Luke were 2 of last year's winners!
Another Note: Today I sent home a sheet of information to use to log into our Math platform. Please help your child log in the first time, choose a personal icon, and explore the platform. This will assist in homework help and offers videos that we have screened in class as well as additional practice activities and games.
Homework for Tuesday, 10/15
Math - Test Practice, pgs. 127-130, EVENS
Social Studies - Review Chapter 1 vocabulary, map skills, and worksheets stored in front of your book. Open book Test tomorrow!
Parent Note: If you ordered an individual portrait package on School Picture Day and did not receive it, please send me an email or jot me a note.
If retakes are needed, or your child was absent on Picture Day, the photographer will be back this Friday, Oct. 18. Please return the photo package if you are requesting a retake.
Homework for Thursday, 10/10
Reading - reread The Final Game and review Vocabulary words for Friday's Test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's Test.
Reminder - Dismissal on Friday is at 11:30 a.m. There is no extended daycare.
Homework for Wednesday, 10/9
Spelling - 5x each
Social Studies - Vocab Review worksheet
Reminder from Ms. Goldsmith - the Pumpkin Book Report Project is due Friday.
Homework for Tuesday, 10/8
English - pg. 36
Math - pgs. 119-120
Homework for Monday, 10/7
Math - pgs. 115-116 EVENS
Homework for Thursday, 10/3
Reading - reread A Cherokee Stickball Game and study your Vocabulary words.
Spelling - practice for Friday's Test.
Homework for Wednesday, 10/2
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 103-104 EVENS
Homework for Tuesday, 10/1
Math - pgs. 99-100, EVENS
Reminder - Wednesday, 10/2 is a 1:30 dismissal day.
Homework for Monday, 9/30
English - finish p. 27
Math - pgs. 95-96 EVENS
$5 FOR RECORDERS WAS DUE MONDAY.
Homework for Wednesday, 9/25
Spelling - finish 5x each and practice for Test Thursday.
Reading - reread The Bat, Birds, and Beasts and study Vocabulary words for Test Friday.
Reminders: There is no school on Friday.
Mrs. Gorski has asked me to remind you that $5 for recorders is due by Monday.
Homework for Tuesday, 9/24
Math - complete Test Practice pgs. 85-86. Test Wednesday.
Homework for Thursday, 9/19
Reading - reread Ants and Aphids Work Together and study your Vocabulary words (in your WW notebook or the glossary of your Reader. Test Friday!
Spelling - practice your 10 Spelling words for Friday's Test.
Reminder - $5 recorder fee for music class is due by September 30.
Homework for Wednesday, 9/18
Spelling - 5x each in WW notebook. Don't forget to check your work and put each group of words in a box after you check them!
Math - pgs. 71-72, EVENS
Homework for Tuesday, 9/17
Math - pgs. 67-68, EVENS
Homework for Monday, 9/16
English - finish p. 18 and bring back on Tuesday
Math - pgs. 63-64 EVENS
Homework for Thursday, 9/12
Reading - reread The Mice Who Lived in a Shoe and be sure you understand the Vocabulary words from the story. If needed, you can use the glossary in your Reader to study them. First weekly Reading Test is tomorrow!
Spelling - practice this week's 10 words. A good way to practice is to ask Mom or Dad to give you a practice test at home. First weekly Spelling Test is tomorrow!
Homework for Wednesday, 9/11
Spelling - finish 5x each in Word Work Notebook (WWNB). Don't forget to check your work and put the words in a box.
Math - complete Review pgs 47-50 for Thursday's Test.
Homework for Tuesday, 9/10
Math - p. 44, ALL
Homework for Monday, 9/9
Math - pgs. 39-40 EVENS only
REMINDERS
Friday, 9/6 is Picture Day! Bring your form and wear your favorite outfit!
Dippin Dots orders are due Friday!
Homework for Wednesday, 9/4/24
Math - pgs. 27-28, EVENS only (Odds were done in school)
First Homework Assignment for 2024-2025! Homework for Tuesday, 9/3/24...
Math - pgs. 23-24 EVEN-NUMBERED PROBLEMS. We completed the ODDS in class today.
Homework for Thursday, 5/23
Reading - reread Cinderella Tales and review Vocabulary
Spelling - practice for last Test Friday
Homework for Wednesday, 5/22
Spelling - 5x each
Homework for Tuesday, 5/21
Math - pgs. 813-814
Homework for Monday, 5/20
Math - pgs. 807-808
Homework for Thursday, 5/16
Reading - reread Cinderlad and study vocabulary words for Friday's Test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test. Are your 5x each words spelled correctly?
Handwriting - finish p. 123 if you didn't complete it in class.
Homework for Tuesday, 5/14
English - pgs. 185-186
Homework for Monday, 5/13
English - pgs. 182-183
Math - pgs. 783-784
Homework for Thursday, 5/9
Reading - reread The Art of Storytelling and study Vocab for test Friday.
Spelling - practice for test Friday.
Don't forget to bring in a board game for our Sacramental Buddy Meetup next Monday, 5/13. You can bring your game in on Friday so you don't forget over the weekend!
Homework for Wednesday, 5/8
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 765-766
Handwriting - finish p. 116 if you didn't complete it during class time
Homework for Monday, 5/6
Math - pgs. 917-918
Handwriting - finish p. 113 if you didn't finish it in class
Homework for Thursday, 5/2
Reading - Reread One Thousand and One Arabian Nights: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and study vocabulary words. Test Friday.
Spelling - Practice for Friday's Spelling Test.
REMINDER - Friday is 2nd grade Popcorn Day - bring $1 if interested!
Homework for Wednesday, 5/1
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 905-906
Homework for Tuesday, 4/30
Math - pgs. 899-900
Reminder - Wednesday is a 1:30 Dismissal Day.
Homework for Monday, 4/29
Math - pgs. 893-894
Homework for Wednesday, 4/24
Math - pgs. 881-882
Homework for Tuesday, 4/23
Math - pgs. 875-876
Homework for Monday, 4/22
English - Contraction Challenge pgs. 151-152
Math - pgs. 869-870
Homework for Thursday, 4/18
Reading - reread D is for Democrac and study Vocab words for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 4/17/24
Spelling - 5x each
Homework for Tuesday, 4/16/24
Math - pgs. 749-752. Test Wednesday on Topic 12
Homework for Monday, 4/15/24
Math - pgs. 745-746
Homework for Thursday, 4/11/24
Reading - reread I Pledge Allegiance and review Vocab words for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
DON'T FORGET ABOUT THE 1ST COMMUNION RETREAT SATURDAY.
Homework for Wednesday, 4/10/24
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 727-728
Homework for Tuesday, 4/9/24
Math - pgs. 721-722
Homework for Monday, 4/8/24
Math - pgs. 715-716
Parents, please see reminder notice regarding 1st Communion Retreat in your child's Home folder.
Homework for Tuesday, 3/26/24
Math - pgs. 703-704
Homework for Monday, 3/25/24
Math - pgs. 697-698
Homework for Tuesday, 3/19/24
Math - pgs. 677-678
Homework for Monday, 3/18/24
Math - pgs. 671-672
Homework for Thursday, 3/14/24
Reading - reread A Brand New American Family and review vocabulary words for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Homework for Tuesday, 3/12/24
Math - pgs. 647-648
Homework for Monday, 3/11/24
Math - pgs. 641-642
Homework for Thursday, 3/7/24
Spelling - 5x each, Test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 3/6/24
Math - pgs. 629-630
If you have not returned the empty report card envelope, please sign and return. Thanks.
Homework for Tuesday, 3/5/24
English - p. 415
Math - pgs. 625-626
Reminder - please return signed report card envelope, if you haven't already done so. Thanks!
Homework for Monday, 3/4/24
Math - pgs. 619-620
Homework for Thursday, 2/29/24
Remember to have Mom or Dad sign the envelope for your report card. Keep the card, return just the envelope on Monday.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/28/24
Reading - reread The Green Grass Grows All Around and review vocab. Test Thursday.
Spelling - 5x each, practice for Test Thursday.
Reminder - Thursday is an 11:30 dismissal day with no extended day available. There is no school Friday.
Homework for Tuesday, 2/27/24
Math - pgs. 607-608
Homework for Monday, 2/26/24
Math - pgs. 601-602
Homework for Thursday, 2/22/24
Reading - reread Busy Bees and review Vocabulary for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/21/24
Spelling - 5x each
Homework for Tuesday, 2/20/24
Math - complete review pgs. 573-576. Test Wednesday.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/14/24
Spelling - 5x each Test Thursday (there will not be a weekly Reading test this week)
Math - pgs. 563-564
Reminders: Please return your Pizza for Lent form/payment by Thursday 2/15.
No school Friday or Monday.
Homework for Tuesday, 2/13/24
English - p. 99
Math - pgs. 557-558
Reminder - Pizza for Lent $/forms are due Thursday, 2/15.
No school Friday - Teacher PD Day
No school Monday - President's Day
Homework for Monday, 2/12/24
English - p. 96
Math - pgs. 551-552
Students may wear pink or red to celebrate Valentines Day on TUESDAY, 2/13. Please bring $1 to donate if you choose to dress down.
Students may bring Valentine cards to pass out to their classmates on TUESDAY, 2/13.
There will be an Ash Wednesday prayer service in Church on Wednesday, 2/14, at 9:30. All are welcome.
Homework for Thursday, 2/8/24
Reading - reread Hungry Little Hare and study Vocabulary for Friday's test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test.
Friday is the last day for the coat drive. Thanks to those who participated.
Homework for Wednesday, 2/7/24
Spelling - 5x each
Math - 533-534
The Coat Drive continues through Friday.
Homework for Tuesday, 2/6/24
English - p. 90 Verb Challenge, Part 1
Math - pgs. 527-528
Don't forget about the Coat Drive this week - ends by Friday. Bring in your clean, gently used coats for donation.
REMINDER - Wednesday, 2/7 is an 1:30 dismissal day.
Homework for Monday, 2/5/24
Math - pgs. 521-522
Now that we've finished the 2nd iReady Diagnostic Assessments, students are free to work on iReady lessons at home again! Our goal for the remainder of the 2nd and heading into the 3rd Trimester is to complete and pass 3 Reading and 3 Math lessons each week, with at least 45 minutes in each subject.
Homework for Thursday, 2/1/24
Reading - Reread Flower Power and review Vocabulary words for Friday's Test.
Spelling - finish 5x each (begun in class) and practice for Friday's Test.
No Homework on Wednesday - Happy Student Appreciation Day!
Please bring in a can of soup Thursday to donate to Our Lady of the Ridge Food Pantry.
Homework for Tuesday, January 30
English - p. 86
Math - pgs. 413-414
Wednesday is Student Appreciation Day. Students may wear St. Linus spiritwear to school. We will celebrate with popcorn and a movie in the afternoon, and there will be no homework!
We will also visit the Scholastic Book Fair during our Library time on Wednesday.
On Thursday, we ask students to donate a can of soup that will be delivered to Our Lady of the Ridge food pantry to help those in need.
Homework for Monday, January 29
English - pgs. 83-84
Math - Test corrections, if noted on test
Religion - Ch 11 Review corrections, if noted
Corrections are due on Tuesday.
Homework for Thursday, January 25
English - We have been working in class on writing stories around a theme of snow. Rough drafts are complete, we did some peer editing in class, and began the proofreading and editing step. Please help your child proofread their rough draft for spelling and grammatical errors before they begin copying it onto the clean paper provided. Once they've written their final product, please proofread with them one last time before they turn it in on Friday. This should be their best, neatest work. We will illustrate our stories in class on Friday before we hang them in the hallway to share.
Reminders - Catholic Schools Week begins this Sunday with 10:00 Mass, followed by an Open House at 11:00. If you are attending the Mass with you children, please have them dress in their St. Linus School uniforms.
If you have turned in your 2024-25 reenrollment form, thank you!
Homework for Wednesday, January 24
Math - pgs. 493-496 Test Thursday
eLearning Work for Monday, January 22
Reading & Writing
Finish your Cheeseburger Book Report. If it is already complete, spend 30 minutes reading a new book, or an old favorite.
Vocabulary - Choose 5 of the following Vocabulary Words from this week's selection, Night Shift. With help from Mom or Dad, use a dictionary to find their definitions, then write sentences using them that show you understand their meaning. Be sure to write neatly, and use capital letters and end marks. Here are the words:
shift, smartly, jam, adjust, assemble, lingers, nocturnal, perishable, freight, port, nudges, maneuverable
Math
Solve the following problems on a sheet of paper:
Mel has 80 cents. She has a half dollar and a nickel. What other coin does Mel have?
Lily has one $20 bill, two $5 bills, and two $1 bills. How much more money does Lily need if she wants to buy new shoes that cost $40?
If a digital clock shows the time as 7:25, what time will it be in 35 minutes?
If a digital clock shows the time as 10:15, how many minutes will pass to reach 11:00?
What are two other ways to say the time when the clock shows 4:15?
- 10. Addition Review - Stack these numbers and add to solve using column addition:
57 + 39 = ______ 22 + 69 = ______ 83 + 9 = ______ 43 + 57 = ______ 74 + 18 = ______
11. - 15. Subtraction Review - Stack these numbers and subtract using column subtraction:
98 - 29 = ______ 54 - 17 = ______ 76 - 45 = ______ 82 - 37 = ______ 63 - 9 = ______
Homework Thursday, 1/18
Reading - Workbook pgs. 215-216 Making Inferences
Spelling - 5x each. Practice for Test tomorrow!
Parent Note: On Friday we will have a weekly Spelling Test. There will not be a weekly Reading Test this week because we were delayed in completing last week's work due to the snow day and the ML King holiday. FYI, next week we will be reviewing Unit 3 Skills. There will not be a spelling test next week, but we will complete the Unit 3 Assessment toward the end of the week.
Homework for Wednesday, 1/17
English - p. 71
Math - 471-472
Reminder - St. Linus Re-enrollment forms for 2024-2025 are due Friday, 1/19.
Homework for Tuesday, 1/16
Math - pgs. 465-466
Homework for Thursday, 1/11
Reading - Reread The Langston Times and study Vocab words for Friday's test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test.
IMPORTANT! Ms. Hayes will be announcing an early dismissal on Friday, 1/12 due to the expected snowfall. If needed, she will change this to an eLearning Day, with no school attendance.
Students are bringing home English p. 69-70, a ML King work packet, and an addition/subtraction review worksheet. This work should only be completed IF MS. HAYES MAKES FRIDAY AN ELEARNING DAY DUE TO WEATHER. If a snow day is not called, please return this work uncompleted.
Reminder - please turn in your yellow St. Linus Re-enrollment forms at your earliest convenience.
Homework for Wednesday, 1/10
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 453-454
Don't forget to turn in the yellow reenrollment form at your earliest convenience.
Homework for Tuesday, 1/9
English - p. 67
Math - pgs. 447-448
REMINDER: Wednesday is a 1:30 dismissal day.
Homework for Monday, 1/8/24
Welcome back and Happy New Year!
English - p. 65
No Homework for Thursday, 12/21
For Friday, 12/22 - don't forget to wear red or green. Our Christmas Sing-along is at 8:15 in the gym and families are invited to join us. Dismissal is at 11 a.m. and there is no extended daycare.
Merry Christmas!
Homework for Wednesday, 12/20
Spelling - 5x each -- Test Thursday.
There will be no weekly Reading Test this week.
Homework for Tuesday, 12/19
Social Studies - Unit 2 Take Home Test due Wednesday. You may use your book and worksheets.
Math - Test corrections if noted on Topic 6 Test, are due Wednesday (started in class, please recheck at home)
The Christmas Sing-along on Friday, 12/22 is at 8:15 in the gym. Also, students may wear red and green on that day. Don't forget that dismissal is at 11 a.m. and there is no extended daycare.
Homework for Thursday, 12/14
Reading - reread My Community and Me and review Vocab for test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Reminder - Popcorn Day for 2nd grade on Friday ----- $1
Homework for Wednesday, 12/13
Spelling - 5x each
Homework for Tuesday, 12/12
Math - pgs. 375-376
Reminders -
Don't forget to dress up for our Christmas Concert at 2 p.m. tomorrow!
Santa's Secret Shop is Wednesday. If interested in shopping, please bring $ to school tomorrow.
Homework for Monday, 12/11
Math - pgs. 369-370
Homework for Thursday, 12/7
Reading - reread Gross Jobs and review Vocabulary for Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Homework for Tuesday, 12/5
Math - finish pgs. 345-346 (started in class)
Reminder - Our First Penance & Reconciliation celebration is tonight at 6:30 p.m. in Church. Wear something nice, but it doesn't need to be fancy. You may bring your blue Reconciliation packet with, if you'd like.
Homework for Monday, 12/4
Math - test corrections, if noted.
Homework for Thursday, 11/30
Math - pgs. 333-334
Homework for Wednesday, 11/29
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 327-328
Parent Note - we are reviewing for and completing our Unit 2 Reading Assessment this week. The spelling words for homework today are review words with the long vowel and silent letter spelling patterns learned throughout the unit. Words in the Unit Test will follow these same patterns, but won't necessarily be these exact review words.
Homework for Monday, 11/17
Math - review pgs 311-314 for Topic 5 Test Tuesday
Blue form returned by Friday
Homework for Thursday, 11/16
Reading - reread In My Own Backyard and review Vocabulary from the story. Test Friday.
Spelling - practice for Test Friday.
Reminder - Dress down in blue Friday if you donate $1 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Homework for Wednesday, 11/15
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 301-302
Homework for Tuesday, 11/14
Math - pgs. 295-296
Homework for Monday, 11/13
Math - pgs. 289-290 Please keep the math book that was sent home. It can be used for extra practice or to play "school" if desired. It was missing needed pages and has been replaced.
Science - Review Vocabulary and worksheet packet for Test on Tuesday. Make sure you bring it all back tomorrow!
Homework for Wednesday, 11/8
Spelling - 5x each Test Thursday!
Math - finish pgs. 277-278
Reminder - there is no school on Friday, 11/10.
Homework for Tuesday, 11/7
Important! The Veterans Day assembly is at 9 a.m. tomorrow, not 9:30 as listed on the form. If your family is sponsoring a veteran, please be sure they know that the correct time is 9 a.m., as shown on the school calendar. Thanks!
English - p. 42
Math - pgs. 271-272
Homework for Monday, 11/6
Math - pgs. 265-266
Homework for Thursday, 11/2
Reading - reread What Makes the Earth Shake? and review Vocabulary words.
Spelling - practice for your Test on Friday.
Homework for Wednesday, 11/1
Spelling - 5x each
Reminder - Please be sure your child brings warm outerwear to school each day. We go out for recess daily unless the temperature falls below 30 degrees, it is raining, or snow on the sidewalks prevents the kids from playing safely.
Homework for Monday, 10/30
Math - Topic 4 review pgs. 243-246. Test tomorrow.
Halloween reminders:
Costumes may be worn. Please wear or bring your gym shoes for P.E.
Parade is at 8:30 a.m. Parents are welcome to come and watch!
Students are welcome (but not required) to bring something to share with their classmates during our afternoon Halloween celebration. Please do not send homemade goodies. All candy treats will be sent home at the end of the day.
Homework for Thursday, 10/26
Reading - reread A River of Ice and study Vocabular words in WW Notebook. Test Friday.
Spelling - practice 12 words for Test Friday.
Reminder - don't forget to wear RED on Friday!
Homework for Wednesday, 10/25
Spelling - 5x each (12 words)
Math - pgs. 239-240
Homework for Tuesday, 10/24
Math - pgs. 233-234
English - finish pgs. 33-34
Homework for Monday, 10/23
Math - pgs. 227-228
Homework for Thursday, 10/19
Reading - reread Mattland and review Vocabulary words for Friday's test.
Spelling - practice for Friday's test.
Unfortunately, we received word this afternoon that tomorrow's performance of Charlotte's Web was cancelled, so our field trip is off. I'll let you know if and when it can be rescheduled, but at this time, I don't have any other information.
Homework for Wednesday, 10/18
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 209-210
Homework for Tuesday, 10/17
Math - pgs. 203-204
Homework for Monday, 10/16
Math - pgs. 197-198 and Math Test corrections, if requested.
Religion - Test corrections, if requested.
Homework for Thursday, 10/12
Math - complete pgs. 179-182 to review for Friday's Math Test. We will review a bit tomorrow so make sure you bring your work back!
Reminders:
Friday is a $1 Dress Down Day. Donate $1 to Christmas Without Cancer and you can dress down in red, green, or Christmasy attire.
If you would like to participate in Sunday's Family Mass at 10 a.m. featuring the 2nd and 8th Graders, please let me know with a note that you'll be there. You may be asked to help out as a greeter or to bring up the gifts with an 8th Grade Buddy.
Field Trip permission forms for Charlotte's Web are due by Monday, 10/16.
Homework for Wednesday, 10/11
Math - pgs. 175 - 176
This Sunday is a St. Linus Family Mass and the 2nd graders and 8th graders are being featured. If you know you'll be attending and your 2nd grader would like to participate, please let me know. Some will help out with their 8th Grade Sacramental buddies to greet people as they arrive at Mass, and others may be selected to bring up the gifts. We hope to see everyone there!
Homework for Monday, 10/10
Math - pgs. 169-170
Reminders - bring in your Charlotte's Web field trip permission form by next Monday.
Friday is a $1 dress down day to benefit Christmas Without Cancer. You can bring a donation and wear red, green, or something Christmasy!
Homework for Thursday, 10/5
Reading - reread The Final Game and review this week's Vocabulary words: managed, grandstands, tense, opponent, checked, commotion, piercing, sneered, eagerness, broke
Spelling - practice your 10 Spelling words: bird, chores, short, antlers, snored, stork, purple, whirling, perched, explore
Homework for Wednesday, 10/4
Spelling - 5x each
Math - pgs. 151-152
Homework for Tuesday, 10/3
Math - pgs. 145-146
Homework for Monday, 10/2
Math - pgs. 139-140
Here is the link for our school fundraiser if you'd like to show it to your parents... just have them copy and paste it into your browser.
https://vimeo.com/857309900?share=copy
Homework for Friday, 9/29
Reading - reread Cherokee Stickball Game and review the Vocab words: disappointed, furious, humbly, part, pity, roared.
Spelling - practice your 10 Spelling words: think, middle, rushing, strong, pickle, sink, gravel, shrank, grinning, blank
Reading and Spelling Tests on Friday.
Friday is St. Linus Spirit Wear Day!
Homework for Wednesday, 9/27
Spelling - 5x each
Math - Topic 2 Test Corrections (if noted on test.)
Thursday is USA Day - wear your patriotic red, white, and blue!
Homework for Tuesday, 9/26
Reading - corrections on Vocabulary workbook pgs. 47-48 due Wednesday.
Reminder - Wednesday is Jersey Day!
Homework for Monday, 9/25
Math - review pgs. 113-114 for Tuesday's Test
Homework for Tuesday, 9/19
Spelling - 5x each in Word Work Notebook. Remember, our Spelling Test is on Thursday this week!
Don't forget that Thursday is Popcorn Day. If interested, please bring $2.
Homework for Monday, 9/18
Math - pgs. 97-98
Homework for Thursday, 9/14
Reading - reread Ants and Aphids Work Together, and study the story Vocabulary words. These can be found in the text following the story, and on the Class News link on this webpage. Note - students do not have to read this story independently. Parents can read with them or to them!
Spelling - review and study your 10 Spelling words.
Reading and Spelling Tests on Friday!
Homework for Wednesday, 9/13
Spelling - We reviewed and started 5x each in class. Finish your 10 words at home.
No Homework on Tuesday, 9/12/23!
Work due Tuesday, 9/12
Math - review pgs. 67-70 for Topic 1 Test on Tuesday.
Work due Friday, 9/8
Reading - reread this week's story The Mice Who Lived in a Shoe and make sure you understand the yellow highlighted vocabulary words. Our first Weekly Reading Test is Friday.
Spelling - write your 10 spelling words 5x each in your WWNB (Word Work Notebook.) This is graded homework, and you'll need to show it to me Friday morning. It will help you review for your first Weekly Spelling Test, which is Friday.
Two tests Friday morning - Reading and Spelling!
Don't forget that Friday is also School Picture Day. If you haven't already, please return your picture day form on Friday and don't forget to wear your Sunday best. You may wear gym shoes if you'd like.
Work due Thursday, 9/7
Math - finish pgs. 51-52 and bring back in your Home folder (unless you finished in class and turned it in already.)
Beginning of the year business...
Please sign and return the green "I Will" statement.
Turn in your St. Linus Handbook signature page.
Turn in your yellow questionnaire.