Monday, May 21, 2012

Bring Books Back

If you have any English reading and library books, you need to bring them back to school this week.

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Sunday May 13th

The students have a lot to do this week.  We are still working on the future and past tense, comparatives and superlatives.


The spelling words this week are:
picnic, happy, huge, hungry, bite, mean, treat, hilltop, yummy, afternoon, watermelons, cupcakes, waterfall and something.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Monday, May 7th

We are still working on past and future tense this week and we will be reviewing it the rest of the year.

We read from our books in class and talked about museums and what a museum is.

Our spelling test is going to be Wednesday because there is no English for second grade on Thursday.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Sunday, April 29th

We have a short week.  Our spelling test in on Thursday and the students need to study the words.  They need to study the flashcards too.

In class we are working with comparatives like, "An elephant is bigger than a mouse," or "Omar B. is taller than Ameen."

Spelling Words
baby, month, old, grow, boat, come, swimming, back, slip, does, float, sink, otter, friends, slide

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Tuesday, April 24th

I want to thank my students for giving me a happy birthday.

We did a lot in class today.  We finished reading our stories form the reading books, practiced and spelling, speaking.  We are still working on the past and future tense (ed and will).  The new students in class need to study the flashcards I gave them every night.

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Sunday, April 22

This week we are working on past tense, and our crazy words.  We will also work on comparatives.

These are our spelling words this week: noisy, dragon, wait, afraid, jar, animal, police, found, brave, lost

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Tuesday April 17

Keep on studying the spelling. Our test is on Thrusday.

Also study the vocabulary flashcards and our crazy words like eat, sit, stand, go, read, and write.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Sunday April 15

We are still working on past and future tense this week.

We have ten new vocabualry flashcards and ten new spelling words for the students to study this week. We will have our test on Thursday.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Tuesday April 10

We don't have school this Saturday. So now our spelling test is on Thursday.

Students should be studying the spelling and flashcards at home.

Monday, April 9, 2012

Monday, April 9th

We have a lot of new stuff this week.

The students need to practice their flashcards and the spelling.

Our spelling words for this week:

ate, went, drank, saw, said, ran, did, slept, sat, stood

Monday, April 2, 2012

Monday, April 2nd

We are still working with the irregular past tense.

We have a singing competition on Thursday. Each group will being singing Yellow Submarine. Read the words and practice singing with the video.

Keep on studying the spelling words for Thursday.

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Sunday, April 1

Bring you calendar, song, and flashcards to class everyday.

We are working with the past and future tenses still this week.

The students have 10 new irregular past tense words we are practicing.

Our spelling test is Thursday.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Wednesday, March 28th

We have a spelling test tomorrow. Students are having a hard time with the words does and beach.

Monday, March 26, 2012

Monday, March 26

We are still working on irregular past tense words like... ate, ran, wrote, said, sang, and drank.

Students need to study the flashcards and spelling words.

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Sunday, March 25th

We are still working with the past tense and ed.

This week we are talking about irregular verbs like.

eat -> ate
drink -> drank
go -> went
say -> said
sing -> sung
write -> wrote
run -> ran

Students should study the flashcards and spelling words.

We have a new song called Yellow Submarine. Here is a video of our new song.


Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Wednesday, March 21

We had our spelling test today. I looked over the tests and the students did really well. Some of the students also had a test over the story they are reading.

We still worked on the past tense and the students have done really well with using "ed" with verbs in the past tense.

We will be continuing with the past tense next week.

Monday, March 19, 2012

Monday March 19th

We are still learning the past tense and the students are doing a great job.

We also started a new story, The Rolling Rice Cake.

Our spelling test is on Wednesday.

Keep on studying the flashcards.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Sunday March 18th

We are working on the past tense this week, like....

Yesterday, I walked to school

Yesterday, I played on the computer.

We put ed on the end of the verb.

Here are our spelling words this week:

going, rice, cake, fell, song, pretty, mice, bag, nice, walk

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Wednesday, March 14

We have our spelling test tomorrow.

Students are having a hard time with the words octopus, where, garden, night, and rolling.

Parents, come to school tomorrow for parent-teacher meetings.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Tuesday, March 13th

Keep on studying the spelling and flashcards.

We still worked on the future tense and using the word will.

We are reading new stories in our books and will have a test over the stories on Thursday.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Sunday, March 11th

This week we are working on the word will and the future tense.


Spelling Words:
new, old, garden, under, ask, where, octopus, night, bees, rolling.

New Flashcards:
people, young, sea, old, plane, rolling, bees, night, honey, garden

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Wednesday March 6th

Spelling test tomorrow.

Today, students had a difficult time with plane, bottom, and family.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Sunday March 4th

It is a short week but we have a spelling test on Wednesday.

Our words this week are:

wood, roll, open, close, plane, soon, top, bottom, mice, family

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Wednesday Feburary 29

We have our spelling test tomorrow and we might have a test on the flashcards from last week and this week.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Tuesday February 28

Students should be studying the spelling and flashcards at home.

We finished reading our stories today in class and the students did well understanding them. I will give them back to the students tomorrow.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Sunday February 26th

We are still singing our song Hello, Goodbye.

We are going to have a spelling and vocabulary test on Thursday

We are reading new stories in our reading books, "We Want Some Too," and "The Same as You"

This week's spelling words...

ride, same, flower, lake, wet, face, nose, ear, hand, mouth

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Reminder

We have a spelling test tomorrow. We will also have a test on our flashcards for the week.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Monday February 20th

Here are our spelling words for the week:

away, man, woman, farm, catch, chat, like doing, going, what

We started a new song "Hello, Goodbye."

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Wednesday Feburary 15

We talked a lot about nouns today in class and the students are doing well.


There is a spelling test tomorrow.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

This week's spelling words

Here are our spelling words for the week. The test is Thursday.

toy, eye, bye, fish, today, water, small, head, chair, party

We started reading anew story in class today and working with nouns.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Monday February 6th

Today was a good day in class.

We worked on reading and finished our story, "Fox and Bear."

We worked on spelling, speaking, and writing.

We also worked in our phonics books.

The students have homework tonight and a spelling test on Thursday.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Our First Day Back

Welcome back.

Today was a good day. We've already started reading, writing, and working in our books. The student shave spelling words and a spelling test next Thursday.


There are our spelling words: grey, green, yellow, black, red, blue, pink, shoe, time, song.

We have started a new song called Zip-a-dee-doo-dah. Here is a video of the song.


Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Sunday January 8th

This is the last week of school this semester. There is no homework this week except for students to study the spelling words. We will be doing review in class.

Monday, January 2, 2012

Monday January 2

Here are the spelling words from the week. It is a short week so we are having some difficult spelling words again.

Spelling Words: ball, eraser, pencil, happy, sun, eight, ten, tall, easy, heavy