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2nd Grade News: 4/14

Ask your 2nd Grader: What was Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream for the world? How is that different from a dream you have when you’re sleeping? What are some key…

2nd Grade News: 4/7

Ask your 2nd Grader: – Why is it important to examine multiple sources? What are some examples of sources you can examine when doing research? – What is the difference…

2nd Grade News: 3/31

Ask your 2nd Grader: – What are the two kinds of verbs you’ve learned? Can you give an example of an action verb? What is the past tense of that…

2nd Grade News: 3/24

Ask your 2nd Grader: What are civil rights? What injustices did people face before the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What are some words that have the schwa sound? How…

2nd Grade News 3/10

Ask your 2nd Grader: – How many minutes are in ½ of an hour? – How many minutes are in ¼ of an hour? – What does the word injustice…

2nd Grade News: 3/3

Ask your 2nd Grader: – What is the difference between the legendary character, Johnny Appleseed, and the real-life pioneers? – What is the difference between the legendary character, John Henry,…

2nd Grade News: 2/24

Ask your 2nd Grader: – To alphabetize the following words (prairie, plains, west, famine, buffalo, journey, bison). – What do you call three equal shares or parts? – What do…

2nd Grade News: 2/17

Ask your 2nd Grader: – What is the schwa sound? – What is the lesson in The Story of Johnny Appleseed? What details in the story support that lesson? –…

2nd Grade News: 2/10

Ask your 2nd Grader: – What is an adjective? What are some examples of adjectives? – What is a legend? What is a lesson from one of the legends you’ve…

2nd Grade News: 2/3

Ask your 2nd Grader: What is something you’d like to see in the new Percy Priest school building? What do you know about introductions in informative paragraphs? How is an…

2nd Grade News: 1/27

Ask your 2nd Grader: What are the parts of an informative paragraph? How do you add clearly explained details to improve your informative paragraph? What are the past tense forms…

2nd Grade News: 1/19

Ask your 2nd Grader: What kind of text is Journey of a Pioneer? How is Journey of a Pioneer both a story and an informational text? What “to be” verbs…

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