Attendance Updates:

Please email hyattendance@hpisd.org and CC me for all attendance related items.  If your child is sick, please include Kelly Rather. 

This Week's Learning: 

Reading:I can recognize the features of realistic fiction, and discuss the importance of setting 

• Continue to read, read, read at home! Students should be reading 20 minutes nightly.

• When reading at home this week, ask your child to identify non-fiction text features

• Ask your child to read out loud to practice their fluency!

• RAZ kids is a great way to promote reading as well as comprehension practice at home! 

Writing: I can describe a setting and write about a time I was in that setting 

Grammar Focus: adjectives, have them describe things in the car 

Discussion Ideas for Home: 

• Ask your child what their favorite part of writing is!

• Ask your child about a favorite memory they have that they can write about 

Phonics: I can recognize and use the inflectional endings -s/es and -ed

High Frequency Words: eight, nine

Math:  I can use concrete models, and standard, word and expanded form to represent numbers up to 1,200  

Discussion Ideas for Home:

• Imagine Math and Imagine Math Facts are great websites students can use from home to help support growth in math skills. Both sites can be accessed through the myhpisd portal linked here.

• Please work with your child on addition and subtraction facts up to 20- these should be mastered by 2nd grade

Science: I can recognize the properties of objects and classify them using these properties