Reading and Writing:
We will be using the Daily 5 model for reading and writing. Students select from five authentic reading and writing choices where they will work independently toward personalized goals. During this time, the teacher meets individual needs through whole-group and small-group instruction, as well as one-on-one conferring. Daily 5 classrooms produce productive, highly engaged students who are developing a true love of literacy.
These choices include:
A.R. point clubs for individual students:
5 point club - Sticker
10 point club - Piece of Candy
20 point club - Bookmark or Eraser
30 point club - Mechanical Pencil
40 point club - 1 Piece of Sidewalk Chalk
50 point club - Extra iPad / Computer Time
60 point club - Blow-Pop or Tootsie-Pop
70 point club - Fluffy Friend Pass
80 point club - Baby Bottle Pop or Spray Candy
90 point club - Free Book
100 point club - Mini Soda
Class Goals: When the class reaches the following points, they will earn a class prize chosen by the students! We love TEAMWORK in 2nd grade :)
1000 points - Class Party
We will be using the Daily 5 model for reading and writing. Students select from five authentic reading and writing choices where they will work independently toward personalized goals. During this time, the teacher meets individual needs through whole-group and small-group instruction, as well as one-on-one conferring. Daily 5 classrooms produce productive, highly engaged students who are developing a true love of literacy.
These choices include:
- Read to Self
- Work on Writing
- Read to Someone
- Listen to Reading
- Word Work.
A.R. point clubs for individual students:
5 point club - Sticker
10 point club - Piece of Candy
20 point club - Bookmark or Eraser
30 point club - Mechanical Pencil
40 point club - 1 Piece of Sidewalk Chalk
50 point club - Extra iPad / Computer Time
60 point club - Blow-Pop or Tootsie-Pop
70 point club - Fluffy Friend Pass
80 point club - Baby Bottle Pop or Spray Candy
90 point club - Free Book
100 point club - Mini Soda
Class Goals: When the class reaches the following points, they will earn a class prize chosen by the students! We love TEAMWORK in 2nd grade :)
1000 points - Class Party
Math:
We will be using the Daily 3 model for math. Students select from three choices. Just as with reading, students will be working independently toward personalized goals, while the teacher meets individual needs through whole-group and small-group instruction, as well as one-on-one conferring. The goal of a Math Daily 3 classroom is to produce productive, highly engaged students who are developing a true love of mathematics.
Students select from these three choices:
Units of Study:
We will be using the Daily 3 model for math. Students select from three choices. Just as with reading, students will be working independently toward personalized goals, while the teacher meets individual needs through whole-group and small-group instruction, as well as one-on-one conferring. The goal of a Math Daily 3 classroom is to produce productive, highly engaged students who are developing a true love of mathematics.
Students select from these three choices:
- Math by Myself
- Math Writing
- Math with Someone
Units of Study:
Matter, Trees/Leaves, The Solar System, Nutrition
Pilgrims, Maps, America