Welcome to 2nd Grade
Class 2A - Mrs. Erica Mueller
Dear Class 2A Families,
Welcome to 2nd Grade: Class 2A! My name is Mrs. Erica Mueller and I am very excited to work with you and your families this 2026-2027 school year!
*9/14/26-9/18/26*
-Please cover all books and workbooks with clear contact paper, as they are sent home this week.
-Kindly send in 1 snack and a water bottle daily for your child!
-Every student needs headphones to be kept in school and returned at the end of the school year.
-For any transportation changes for your child, please send in a note or call the St. Jane School Main Office.
-Return any important school paperwork and forms to the St. Jane School Main Office.
-Remember to check the Homework Book and Homework Folder daily, throughout the school year. Also, please sign the Homework Book and empty out the Homework Folder each night.
-Please continue to complete homework and review academic concepts and skills taught for each subject.
-Please check our Class 2A school webpage weekly for important school information. Thank you so much!
-I thank you all so very much in advance for any Class 2A Classroom donations. We greatly appreciate it! Thank you again.
Ms. Berkheimer's Class 2A Amazon Wishlist
Week of: 9/14/26-9/18/26
Sunday, September 13: Happy Grandparents Day Mass at St. Jane Church at 10:00 A.M.
Monday, September 14: STAR Testing begins
Tuesday, Septemeber 15: St. Jane School Fire Drill at 9:00 A.M.
Friday, September 18: Mass at 8:00 A.M. in the Chapel
Sunday, September 20: Catechetical Sunday - Mass at 10:00 A.M. at St. Jane Church
Friday, September 25: Mass at 8:00 A.M. in the Chapel; 12:00 P.M. Early Dismissal
Week of: 9/14/26-9/18/26
*Religion = Jesus Shows Us The Father's Love; The Friends' of Jesus Are The Church; Jesus Shares His Life With Us; We Pray The Sign of The Cross; Ch. 2 Religion Test Fri. 9/18/26
*Math = Skip Counting; Counting Patterns With 3-Digit Numbers; Compare Numbers to 1,000; Order to 1,000; Chapter 8: Check Your Progress: Lessons 1-5 Assessment Fri. 9/18/26
*Reading = Skills and Activities: Unit 1 Week 2
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Essential Question: How are families around the world the same and different?
Phonics: Short Ee, Oo, Uu Words
Vocabulary: Inflectional Endings; Plural Nouns with -s, -es
Word Work: Phoneme blending, building, sound categorization and segmentation of Short Ee, Oo, Uu Words
Comprehension Skill/Strategy: Model/Practice Fluency, Accuracy, Intonation, Rate, Expression; Weekly Reading, Phonics, Grammar, Spelling Tests.
*English/Language Arts = Skills and Activities: Unit 1 Week 2 Spelling Test: Fri. 9/18/26
Grammar: Sentences; Commands; Exclamations; Interjections; Capitalization; Punctuation
Writing: Realistic Fiction/Journal Writing/Hallway Writing/Diocesan Writing
Handwriting: Review and practice writing with alphabet letters and numbers
*Science = Family Tradition's Food Poster; Family Tradition's Poster
*Social Studies = Family/Traditions/Culture; Family Tradition's Story Writing; Flat Stanley Activities
*FLEXIBLE INSTRUCTION DAY INFORMATION*
Dear Parents,
In the event of inclement weather and a Flexible Instruction Day, there will be Flexible Instruction Day Packets for St. Jane School. Please complete Flexible Instruction Day Packet #1 and return it to school, as per Mr. Dicker's email for the day.
The Office Hours will be via St. Jane School email from 10:00 A.M. -12:00 P.M. If you have any questions completing the Flexible Instruction day Packet #1, please do not hesitate to send an email at any time throughout the day!
Please keep the Flexible Instruction Day Packets #2-5 for future inclement weather Flexible Instruction Days. Please return the weekly Test Packet in the test folder within two days or at your earliest convenience. Thank you again!
Sincerely,
Mrs. Erica Mueller
SPECIAL SCHEDULE: CLASS 2A
MONDAY = LIBRARY
TUESDAY = STREAM
WEDNESDAY = GYM and SPANISH
THURSDAY = ART
FRIDAY = MUSIC
*HELPFUL LINKS:
Religion: Loyola Press = Grade 2 Religion Resources Religion Loyola Press
ABCya!Second Grade Games and Apps = Math, Language Arts, Reading, and more
Sadlier-Oxford Math = Grade 2 Practice Skills, Math Minutes
NCTM Illuminations = Math Interactives
*St. Jane School: Class 2A Contact Information
*To contact Mrs. Mueller at St. Jane School:
-Please call the St. Jane School Main Office: 610-253-8442
-emueller@stjaneschool.com