Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Virtual School Wednesday, April 1st

While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.        Romans 5:8

Jesus Time-This week you can click on the link below and add your own examples of GWIMYL, by clicking on the +, and adding words and/or pictures.  You can also add prayer requests.
GWIMYL Board and Prayer Requests

listen to this-  Theme Song

Jesus Time-Read over and do p.9-10 “Jesus on the Cross”  in your yellow Jesus time book.  Think about how great Jesus’ love is for us.  He loved us so much that he died on the cross to save us, to redeem us and take our place.  He freed us from sin, death and the devil.  Now with joy, we can thank Jesus for His great love.  One way to thank Him is by doing things for others, serving others.  Share with your family how you will serve King Jesus in your life.

Math-Play this math game to practice your subtraction facts: https://www.abcya.com/games/subtraction_game 
When done playing do Fact Practice 109A.  Set your timer for 3 minutes and see how many problems you can complete.   If you are not done when the timer goes off, finish the rest of the problems.  When done have someone check your work.  Do guided math practice  109A .  When done check your work on Seesaw.

Reading- Respond on the link to Two of Everything by writing what you would throw in the pot to double, and why you would want the item doubled. Click on the +, put your name as the title and type in your answer. Link for response


AR test  https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/125335 Don’t forget to take an AR test on Two of Everything  and all the books we have read together during our virtual school.
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the login and password information. Have them email or text me if they cannot find the login and password.


Spelling-Optional- Play a game and take a practice test using the Easter list on Spellingcity.com.  Instead you could do the roll it game using a dice, or write each word and draw a picture of the word.

Writing-Watch me draft my story about my three favorite characters on Seesaw.  Using the lined paper I gave you, begin drafting your paragraph about your three favorite characters.  Don’t forget to indent the first sentence, try to have a beginning(topic), middle and end(conclusion).  The middle should state your character and a reason why you like that character.   You should also begin each sentence with a capital and end it with a punctuation.  When drafting you are getting your ideas down and not worrying about spelling yet, we will check that when we edit.  Just spell the best you can on the draft. Check out my draft below for help. Tomorrow we will revise our paper.


Science-Go to Seesaw and learn about Pollination from the YouTube.  Afterwards,  do the activity that goes with it on Seesaw.

Optional-You can do the activity Show and Tell any day this week on Seesaw.  When you are done, I can share it with the class.

Monday, March 30, 2020

Virtual School Tuesday March 31st

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”           Deuteronomy 31:6

Listen to the devotion 

This week you can click on the link below and add your own examples of GWIMYL, by clicking on the +, and adding words and/or pictures.  You can also add prayer requests.
GWIMYL Board and Prayer Requests

listen to this-  Theme Song

Math-Watch lesson 109 adding three-digit numbers and money amounts on Seesaw.  Afterwards try the practice problem on Seesaw.  When done check your work.

Reading- Read out-loud Two of Everything in your reading Treasures book p. 194-223 with someone.  You can read it or you can take turns reading parts.

AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/125335 Don’t forget to take an AR test on Two of Everything  and all the books we have read together during our virtual school.
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the login and password information. Have them email or text me if they cannot find the login and password.


Spelling-Optional- Play a game and take a practice test using the Easter list on Spellingcity.com.  Instead you could do the roll it game using a dice, or write each word and draw a picture of the word.   Make sure to use your username and password.


Writing-Today we are going to begin writing a three-point expository paragraph about our three favorite characters.  You are going to pick three of your favorite characters and write three reasons (supporting details) of why you like them on the prewriting map.  You can choose characters from a book, the Bible, a movie, a show, or a play.  The reasons you like them could be character traits they have or things they do that you admire. We are only prewriting today.  We are planning out what we will be drafting, so save this paper to help you draft the story tomorrow. I made mine today, you can use it to help brainstorm your own thoughts.  It is ok if one of your characters is the same as mine.






Sunday, March 29, 2020

Virtual School Monday, March 30th

GWIMYL in 2nd Grade

Here are a few examples from our classroom of God working in our classmates lives.
 Aubrey making this beautiful cross on her window.  
 
Nora Grace reading her bible every night to her family.
Faith Hammer sharing Jesus’ love with me daily, and reminding me of His steadfast love for me. 

All of you have been working so hard on your schoolwork during this time showing GWIMY,  doing your best work.

Work as if you were working for the Lord, not for men.          

                                                          Colossians 3:23b


This week you can click on the link below and add your own examples of GWIMYL, by clicking on the +, and adding words and/or pictures.  You can also add prayer requests.
GWIMYL Board and Prayer Requests

listen to this-  Theme Song
Jesus Time-Read over and do p.7-8 “Peter Denies Jesus”  in your yellow Jesus time book.  Try to add some words and/or pictures of something that you have done on our GWIMYL board that shows others that you have faith in Jesus and how He is working in your life. It could be examples of you sharing, helping, loving, or caring for others.

🎉🧁Happy Birthday Wishes to our March Birthdays that we missed :  Nora Grace-23rd, Ben-28, Grace K.-30 💝🎂.Birthday Song

Sight Words- go to Seesaw and read your sight words to me.

Math-Play this math game to practice your subtraction facts https://toytheater.com/math-flash-cards/ When done playing for about 4 minutes do Fact Practice 108A.  Set your timer for 3 minutes and see how many problems you can complete.   When done have someone check your work.  After finish guided class practice 108A.  When done check your work on Seesaw.

Reading- Click on the link and follow along and read Two of Everything in your reading Treasures book p. 194-223.  Two of Everything
Listen to this See if you can figure out the lesson from this Legend. Check out the Genre of Folktales and other Genres we’ve studied so far this year.


-AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/12533 Don’t forget to take an AR test on Two of Everything  and all the books we have read together during our virtual school.
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the login and password information. Have them email or text me if they cannot find the login and password.


Spelling-Play a game and take a practice test using the Easter list on Spellingcity.com.  Make sure to use your username and password.  

Spanish- Click on the link and watch this Spanish Lesson

Saturday, March 28, 2020

2nd Grade GWIMYL and Prayer Requests

GWIMYL in 2nd Grade

Here are a few examples from our classroom of God working in our classmates lives.
 Aubrey making this beautiful cross on her window.
 Nora Grace reading her bible every night to her family.
Faith Hammer sharing Jesus’ love with me daily, and reminding me of His steadfast love for me. 

All of you have been working so hard on your schoolwork during this time showing GWIMY,  doing your best work.

Work as if you were working for the Lord, not for men.          

                                                          Colossians 3:23b


This week you can click on the link below and add your own examples of GWIMYL, by clicking on the +, and adding words and/or pictures.  You can also add prayer requests.
GWIMYL and Prayer Requests

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Virtual School Friday, March 27

We are being changed to be like (the Lord).  This change in us brings more and more glory. And it comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.                                2 Corinthians 3:18


   

Classroom Prayer Requests:  Click on the link below , then click on the +, type your name where it says title and add your prayer requests.  We will be able to see and pray for each other each day using this prayer board.

Math- Go to Seesaw and do the parallel lines activity.

Reading-Click on the link below and read The Legend of the Blue Bonnet.  When done draw a Venn Diagram like mine below, and fill it in.  Use it to compare things that are the same and different from The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush.  Write the things that are the same in the middle, and things that are different on the ends.  I will go over the answers with you on Monday.

The Legend of the Blue Bonnet


Optional -AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/12533 Don’t forget to take an AR test on The Legend of the Blue Bonnet and all the books we have read together during our virtual school.
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the login and password information.


Spelling-Take lesson 22 spelling test on. Spellingcity.com.  Make sure to use your username and password so I can see how you did. Push the red Spelling Test Me button. See the picture below where my cursor is pointing.



Cursive-Watch the cursive lesson for the lowercase letters g and o by clicking on the links below.  You can also watch the lesson on Seesaw.  Afterwards do p. 84 and  85 in cursive.  Don’t forget to make sure you are sitting up straight and your book is positioned correctly.  See page 59 for book positioning. You can also go back and make sure all pages are complete that were already assigned.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HFi-h2cAIsY

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=utCK7OAXA70

Shurley English-listen to the jingles
Preposition Jingle
Subject Pronoun
Possessive Pronoun

Do the worksheet Classroom Practice 37. If you need help look at the answer key on Seesaw, and use it to check your work.

Optional-Writing- go to Seesaw and tell me how you feel about home learning, and ask me any questions you have. 

Congratulations, your done with your second week of virtual school!  Keep up the hard work! Have a great weekend😘

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Virtual School Thursday, March 26th

In all the work you are doing, work the best you can.  Work as if you were working for the Lord, not for men.          

                                                          Colossians 3:23

Watch Devotion





Classroom Prayer Requests:  Click on the link below , then click on the +, type your name where it says title and add your prayer requests.  We will be able to see and pray for each other each day using this prayer board.
Math-Watch lesson 107 part 2 on Seesaw.  Afterwards do the Show Me the Money activity on Seesaw showing 4 different ways to make $0.92 drawing different coin combinations. You can also do the counting change activity on Seesaw.


Reading-Do The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush Sequencing last page of your packet.  You can glue them on the back of the last page.  When your packet is complete, take a picture of each page and send it to me on Seesaw.
Listen to Big Anthony His Story. As you listen count how many times Big Anthony causes trouble.
Big Anthony His Story

Optional -AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/12533 Don’t forget to take an AR test on Big Anthony His Story and all the books we have read together during our virtual school.
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the login and password information. 

Spelling-Find a dice and use the Out Loud Spelling activity to practice your words.  If it’s nice out you could practice your spelling words with sidewalk chalk instead.  If you would like to, you can also play a game and take a practice spelling test on list 22 on. Spellingcity.com.

Shurley English- listen to the jingles
Preposition Jingle
Subject Pronoun
Possessive Pronoun

Open your Shurley English book to page 247, and follow along while watching the lesson on Seesaw. Afterwards record yourself classifying sentence 3 using the sentence flow.

Monday, March 23, 2020

Virtual School Tuesday, March 24th

Jesus said, “Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.”               John 13:34


Jesus Time-Read over and do p.3-4 “Jesus Washes the Disciples’ Feet” in your yellow Jesus time book.  Afterwards share with someone at home the new commandment Jesus gave to his disciples in the story today.  See if you can show Jesus’ love to someone at home using your words or actions sometime this week.

Classroom Prayer Requests:  Click on the link below , then click on the +, type your name where it says title and add your prayer requests.  We will be able to see and pray for each other each day using this prayer board.

Prayer Board

Math-Try to do a round of “What Does the Clock Say” using the power point I sent to your parents by email.  When done go to Seesaw and do the Telling Time Game activity.  Put the setting on nearest minute when you play.

Reading-Read outloud The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush in your reading book p.236-265.  Afterwards, do the Character Traits Map in your packet.


Optional -AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/12533
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the log in information. 

Spelling-Find a dice and use the Out Loud Spelling to practice your words.  If you would like to, you can also play a game and take a practice spelling test on list 22 on. Spellingcity.com.


Spanish- here is a message from Senora Phillips, this can be done anytime, does not have to be done today.

Sunday, March 22, 2020

Virtual School Monday, March 23rd

Watch Devotion-

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.        Hebrews 13:7


What a great promise to think about with all the changes we’ve experienced! His love and promises will hold true. 

Classroom Prayer Requests:  Click on the link below , then click on the +, type your name where it says title and add your prayer requests.  We will be able to see and pray for each other each day using this prayer board.

Prayer Board

Sight Word Test from last week- Go to Seesaw and read your sight words to me using the microphone.  You do not need to spell them anymore.

Math-Do Fact Practice 106 A, set your timer for 3 minutes and see how many problems you can complete.   When done have someone check your work.   Next watch Lesson 106 on Seesaw, after finish lesson worksheet 106 and guided class practice 106A.  When done check your work on Seesaw. 

Reading-Read p 234 A Message from Tomie dePaola in your reading Treasure book.  Click on this link https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=667WQz6CxDk and listen to The Legend of  the Indian Paintbrush and follow along in your Treasure reading book on p. 236-265. Afterwards do the story map inside of your packet for The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush.




Optional -AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/12533
-Use Raz-Kids A-Z to read a book and answer questions.  Your parents have the log in information. 

Spelling-Play a game and take a practice spelling test on list 22 on. Spellingcity.com.  

Writing- Go to Seesaw and do Writing Prompt #1.  If you can, try to include a (beginning) topic sentence, middle and (end) conclusion.  Write in complete sentences using capitals to begin your sentence and punctuations at the end of your sentence.

Science-Watch a butterfly go through its life cycle https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/monarch-butterfly-metamorphosis-in-hd-the-monarch-manifesto  Read about the life cycle of a butterfly here https://www.kidsbutterfly.org/life-cycle
When done go to Seesaw and do the Butterfly Insect Activity.

Saturday, March 21, 2020

2nd Grade Prayer Board

Click on the link below , then click on the +, and add your prayer requests.  We will pray for each other each day using this prayer board.

Prayer Board

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Virtual School Friday, March 20th

Happy second day of spring!  Mrs Hammer and I sure miss you all and are praying for you!

Jesus Time- Read over and do p.1-2 “Jesus Rides into Jerusalem” in your yellow Jesus time book “Salvation through Jesus”.  Afterwards share with someone at home how you praise Jesus.

Phonics- Watch lesson 109 suffix -ous on Seesaw.  Do phonics 109 worksheet side only, afterwards check your answers on Seesaw. 

Math-Do lesson worksheet 105-A and 105-B and guided class practice 105A. When done check your work on Seesaw. 

Reading-Watch me retell Strega Nona Meets Her Match using the retelling glove on Seesaw. Afterwards listen to Little a Grunt and the Big Egg. Try retelling it to someone in order from beginning to end, using the retelling glove. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=R6jPdmJA0y0


Spelling-Take lesson 21 spelling test on. Spellingcity.com.  Make sure to use your username and password so I can see how you did. Push the red Spelling Test Me button. See the picture below where my cursor is pointing.

Cursive-Watch the cursive lesson for the lowercase letters a and d by clicking on the links below.  You can also watch the lesson on Seesaw.  Afterwards do p. 82 and 83 in cursive.  Don’t forget to make sure you are sitting up straight and your book is positioned correctly.  See page 59 for book positioning. You can also go back and make sure all pages are complete that were already assigned.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KqoBG0C5CPY

Science-Watch the video about insects. See if you can tell someone the three ways you can tell if an animal is an insects.  https://m.youtube.com/watch?



Congratulations you finished your first week of virtual school.
May the Lord bless you and keep you and give you a peaceful weekend with your family!

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Virtual School Thursday, March 19th

Watch the Devotion

I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty, I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want:  I can do all things through him who gives me strength.  

                                                          Philippians 4:12:13



Phonics Lesson 108- Watch the lesson on Seesaw.  Afterwards do Worksheet 108, and check the answers on Seesaw. 

Math-Do fact assessment 20-1: Subtracting 8 and 7, time your self for 3 minutes and stop.  Take a picture and send it to me on Seesaw. 
After do written assessment 20,  you can have someone read you the problems, but not give you the answers. Use the subtraction rule below to help you with the subtracting on the test.  When you are done with the test take a picture of it and send it to me on Seesaw. 
Reading- Watch the Italian Dictionary Lesson on Seesaw.  Finish filling in Italian words, their meaning, and a picture illustrating it in your Italian Dictionary. Use the poster to help you.

Optional- take an AR test https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/125335

Spelling-play a game on spellingcity.com and take a practice test.  Make sure you are using your username and login.  I have them, so let me know if you can’t find it in the front of your planner.

Shurley English- listen to this Jingle about Possessive Pronouns https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=lrg0wwsoI94

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Virtual School Wednesday, March 18th

Watch devotion 


And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.               Philippians 4:19

Math-Do the class fact practice 104 A subtracting 8 and 7 timed test, see how many you can do in 3 minutes, when done have someone grade it. Tomorrow will be the actual test so try to practice using a math facts app. or math game. Watch math lesson 104 on seesaw, do lesson worksheet 104A/B and written practice 104 worksheet side only, grade the three worksheets yourself using seesaw.
Go here for subtraction fact practice:

Phonics- Watch Phonics lesson 107 video on seesaw.  Do only the worksheet side of worksheet, use the answer key on seesaw to check your work.  When done read decodable reader 20 “Monkey and Donkey and Turkey” with someone.  Keep practicing it daily until you can read it fluently. 

Spelling- Play a game on spellingcity.com make sure to use username and passcode to play premium games.  You will need it Friday to take the test. 

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

The author we are studying, Tomie dePaola  wrote a story about St. Patrick.  Here is a link that you can listen to him read aloud the story.
Go to Seesaw to respond after listening.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rs-EKnJMFls

Sunday, March 15, 2020

Virtual School Monday, March 16th

Welcome Happy Campers to your first day of virtual school!
Today’s assignments are:
-finish cursive p. 78-81. (Use the cursive writing wizard app to practice your cursive)

-record yourself on seesaw reading and spelling your sight words without looking and save it

-do one game and a practice spelling test on spelling city for list 21,  use your username and password that we taped in the front of your planner

-Listen to the read aloud of Strega Nona Meets Her Match, respond to it on Seesaw and add some new words to your Italian Dictionary

- phonics lesson 106-watch the lesson on digraph ey on seesaw, do the worksheets side of worksheet 106, check answers after on seesaw



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