Mrs. Merrix's 2nd Grade Classroom

WEEK 1: Habitats:

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p15IrEuhYmo

2. https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>habitats Watch them all if you want!

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WEEK 2: Changing Habitats and Fossils:

1. https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>land>fossils

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_-bPc4uM7c

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WEEK 3: Uses of Plants:

1. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ygvnPllrQW8

2. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=im4HVXMGI68

3. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8aEWGHU7AYw

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WEEK 4: Parts of a Plant:

1. https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>Science>letter K>#2

2. https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>plants>parts of a plant

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WEEK 5: Plant Life Cycle:

1. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tkFPyue5X3Q

2. https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade >Science> letter K> #3

3. https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>plants>plant life cycle

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WEEK 6 and 7: Butterfly Life Cycle

1. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=V5RSpMQQOpw

2. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kVm5k99PnBk

3. https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>animals>butterflies

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WEEK 8: White-Tail Deer:

1. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wUmjreuVkKA

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WEEK 9: Magnetism:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IYwQXoUJHF9NQdzx_3_Wxc2tzviR8lZ8/view?usp=sharing My Video on Magnets

1. https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>forces>magnets

2. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=s236Q1nuWXg

3. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4I1WqXHkVgs

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Week 1:

Social Studies Textbook Access https://student.efiveponds.com/

(Read Chapter 5 in online textbook)

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to social studies>holidays > check out videos for Martin Luther King Jr. & Thanksgiving

Week 2:

Read chapter 6 pages 100-106 in online book

https://student.efiveponds.com/

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to science>conservation>natural resources

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8uJQPo8yq0 (Great video on 3 types of resources)

Week 3:

Read Chapter 6 pages 108-112 in online book

https://student.efiveponds.com/

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to social studies>economics (Watch all 3 videos)

Check out these 2 books on EPIC Books:

1. What Do We Buy?: A Look at Goods and Services By: Robin Nelson

2. Who's Buying? Who's Selling?: Understanding Consumers and Producers By: Jennifer S. Larson

Week 4:

Read Chapter 7 pages 114-123 in online book

https://student.efiveponds.com/

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to social studies>citizenship>Rights and Responsibilities

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyP09S0UEzA (Video on laws, rights, and responsibilities)

Week 5:

Read Chapter 7 pages 124-129 in online book

https://student.efiveponds.com/

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to social studies>citizenship> watch "statue of liberty" and "American Symbols"

Check out these 2 books on EPIC Books:

1. Hello, America!: Lincoln Memorial By: Kaitlyn Duling

2. United States Capitol by Julie Murray

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t14bRfqp6Mo Video of Star Spangled Banner (Look for American symbols)

Week 6:

Take virtual field trips to see our nations symbols at:

1. http://edtech2.boisestate.edu/randilembke/502/virtualtour/washingtonmonument.html

2. https://www.nps.gov/stli/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtour.htm

Week7: (This week can also be split up to cover weeks 8 and 9)

Review of Continents and Oceans

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmvw3sTGajs

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFIS3aLQPfs

3. https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to Social Studies> A. Geography>work on 4-6

Review your country, state, county, and town

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w6hHDaA03M Virginia Video

2. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BtmtkydtZKtQ67iHw9XSSsBcvqRUcHK6kxUVDi9mjp0/edit?usp=sharing Slideshow of Giles County

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EPIC Books

***An Email was sent to you for your child to access books on Epicbooks***

Parents who are teachers and already have accounts on Epic can look up the following books for weeks 1-3:

There are also some science books you can check out on Epic if you'd like!...

Fossils By: Grace Hansen

Helping Habitats By: Barbara Webb

Plants We Eat By: Jennifer Colby

Week 1:

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to Math>Time> watch "Time to the Hour" and "Time to the Minute"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6RNkQ7lU8Y (Time to 5 Minutes)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBBQXBhSNUs (AWESOME video if your child needs extra help with time!)

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>math>letter Q "Time" determine which practice number your child needs (There are lots!)

Weeks 2 & 3:

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to math>data watch "bar graphs and tally charts" and "pictographs"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adaIPOILm88 (Video on Tally Marks)

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>math>Letter R "Data and Graphs"

Week 4:

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles work on letter X- 1 and 2 for probability

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to math>data >basic probability

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZn-itEoO-0 (Instructional Video on probability)

Week 5:

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to math>geometry > watch "Plane Shapes" and "Solid Shapes"

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JQUeykm0wmpPZn3pb_2bJYJrC_aGI73G/view?usp=sharing (My Shape Video)

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles work on letter U 3D shapes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnZYK83utu0 (Number Rock Video on 3D shapes)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYoUQyLNUi4 (Name that Shape!)

Week 6:

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles work on letter T numbers 8 and 9 on symmetry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFzktJNmnPU (Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJlhywRfvh8 (Song)

Week 7:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O9heEKmQqliwzYsbF-v85Wcm3XZQIVdk/view?usp=sharing Fractions (My Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0FZhQ_GkKw (Fractions Another Instructional Video)

www.ixl.com/giles work on letter W- Fractions numbers 1-14

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTce7f6KGE0 (Fractions Video)

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to math>fractions>watch basic parts of a whole

Week 8:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ql-Ypeg6QVGKuOqneKi64pZowdNLMR-Y/view?usp=sharing Ordinal Numbers

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to math>measurement>watch inches and feet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggNcDtUhgq8 (Inches and Feet Video)

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Jih0bNB4pfmUCxfEjwODW_beOGaaN9WORYiYkz8pGaA/edit?usp=sharing Measuring Slideshow :)

www.ixl.com/giles work on letters S Measuring 1-4 and C Names of numbers 1 & 2

Week 9:

www.ixl.com/giles work on any review (Especially Place Value)

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to math>number sense>watch videos on place value, rounding, even and odd

Review Counting by 5's, 10's, and 2's: here's a collection of songs we often did in class

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_awKlEMyleA 5's

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amxVL9KUmq8

3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQSdKlNvrmw 10's

4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSdjzFl9H6k 10's

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvTcpfSnOMQ 2's

6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPda14jMNSA 2's

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Math Games

https://www.mathgames.com/grade2

www.Abcya.com

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Week 1:

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>language arts> letter C "consonants and digraphs" select which practice numbers your child needs

Week 2:

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to reading and writing>sentence> watch "commas with adjectives and lists"

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>language arts> Letter YY "Punctuation" #1 Commas in a series

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1jCKpwexL1SgPcAZPxndaAjnSVgDsPm-H (My video for commas)

Week 3:

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to reading and writing>word>compound words

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>language arts> Letter FF "Compound Words" #1-3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2U0OBDRvkKo (Video on compound words)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL7pz08ogHA (Compound word game)

Week 4:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FLMPzvEx30 (-er video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjRiSFRfC7Q (-er video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvrZ5NuvP_w (more on compound words)

Week 5:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_6mfwXe3Bo (suffixes including -ly)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg_y4kCJ1U8 (-ly)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzDHkkA44TU (synonyms instruction)

https://jr.brainpop.com/ go to reading and writing>word>synonyms and antonyms

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>language arts> Letter HH "Synonyms and Antonyms" #1&6

Week 6:

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>language arts> Letter HH "Synonyms and Antonyms" #2-5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEFqdj41kEQ Antonyms Video

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles go to 2nd grade>language arts> Letter EE "Prefixes and Suffixes" #5

Week 7:

Contractions Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xE-vw2ctqo

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ePK2EZnCWrCZfumeosxhKdpeZMaymnEt/view?usp=sharing Contractions Instruction

Week 8:
https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles XX. Contractions #1

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ePK2EZnCWrCZfumeosxhKdpeZMaymnEt/view?usp=sharing Contractions Instruction (same as week 7)

Week 9:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/14tHSYCP5XK7SBpEt3p_VRL8LXBrJGR0y/view?usp=sharing My Video for abbreviations

https://www.ixl.com/signin/giles AAA. Abbreviate days of the week & Abbreviate months of the year

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Free Play (ABCYA)

https://www.abcya.com/grades/2

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Extra: Scholastic

https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-1-2.html