2nd Grade Rocks at Rosemont: 2014

Oct 15, 2014

Pumpkin Life Cycles

Watch this video to see the pumpkin life cycle!

http://www.teachertube.com/video/the-life-cycle-of-a-pumpkin-134153

R-Controlled Vowels!

Aarrrgh! ARe you ready for this week's phonic skill??

We are working with words that have ar, or, and ore in them. These are a pirate's favorite sound! Be sure to study them, so you don't have to walk the wooden plank!;)

Listen to the ar song:

http://www.teachersdomain.org/asset/btl10_vid_arsong/

-ar, -ore, -or Rap:
http://pbskids.org/go/video/?category=The%20Electric%20Company&pid=jmwpWvV_QbX5jY3HL8DRed9RCpFmpUsu

-or, -ore Game:

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/pg_142/begin_dia2.htm

-ar Game:

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/r_vowels/r_vowels.htm

Play the Fact and Fantasy Game:

http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/games/tina/tina.html

Sep 17, 2014

Missing Addend Song

Here is the Missing Addend Song. Have your child practice singing it to you.

Sep 4, 2014

Open House

PTO Open House

Tonight!!!

Hope to see you there.

We hope you had a fabulous summer! We can't wait for this new and exciting school year.

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Feb 24, 2014

Jackie Robinson

We are studying Jackie Robinson this week. Check out some of these links to learn more about him!

Websites:
- http://www.ducksters.com/sports/jackie_robinson.php

- http://mentalfloss.com/article/50059/42-facts-about-jackie-robinson

Video:
- http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month/videos/jackie-robinson-breaks-barriers

Jan 27, 2014

What's the Matter?

Students showed what the atoms would look like in a solid, liquid, and gas. The Cheerios represent the atoms in each state of matter.

Matter

We have been working very hard at learning and identifying the different states of matter. Students acted out how solids, liquids, and gases act. The balloons represent the particles or atoms of a solid, liquid, and gas.