Second Grade Curriculum

English Language Arts

Below are the different components of ELA we will be utilizing this year:

Reader’s Workshop: Launch Unit, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

Writer’s Workshop: Personal Narrative, Nonfiction, Letter Writing, Poetry, Opinion/Persuasive

Fundations: Phonics/Spelling/Word Study

Guided Reading: Small group reading instruction

Mathematics

There are 6 Math Units this school year:

Unit 1: Addition and Subtraction to 20

Unit 2: Extend Place Value Understanding- Count and Compare Numbers

Unit 3: Addition and Subtraction, Word Problems to 100

Unit 4: Problem Solving with Length, Money, and Data

Unit 5: Addition and Subtraction within 1,000 & Word Problems to 100

Unit 6: Foundations for Grade 3

Social/Emotional Learning

Social/Emotional health is extremely important during these unprecedented times. Below are ways we are building SEL into our school day.

Bibliotherapy (reading books about feelings, peer relations and taking care of our bodies & minds)
Morning Meeting (greeting, class discussion, SEL)
“Brain Breaks” (GoNoodle, BookFlix, Tumblebooks)
Play breaks (Legos, play-doh, class games)
Guided Meditation

Science Topics

Social Studies Topics