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Publishing

We have worked hard for many weeks writing our small moments. Here we are hard at work publishing!

 

                          

Typing Practice

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Third Grade Photo Grade

Congratulations 3C on your photo exhibit

Short e Quizlet

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2nd Grade Using Details from the Text

Persuasive Essay

Third graders are working on a persuasive writing unit. 

Sample student writing 

Sample persuasive essay 

Language to use in your writing 

Using details from the text

Second grade is learning how to respond in writing about their reading. After reading a text students answer a question using details from the text in their paragraph. 

Language to use when using details from the text

Sample of writing using RACE 

Writing a Paragraph

Second grade writers are working on writing paragraphs. The RACE strategy is a graphic organizer that helps students create a paragraph about one topic. Please use the resources below to help students write at home. 

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Compare and Contrast

Third grade writers are working hard on writing compare and contrast essays. So far we have used two pieces of text to compare and contrast or two things we know a lot about. These are some of the topics students have written about:

Mom and dad

Brazil and the Unitd States

Sisters and brothers 

Two cousins 

Ms. Cynthia and Sra. Silvia 

Below you will find some resources that have helped our writers in class. 

Click to view a sample essay

Such a Fun Week!

This week 2nd graders had a busy but great week! We learned a new test taking strategy,finished our fraction unit, wrote fairy tales, started a new Cinderella story, read funny Fluffy stories, had lots of fun during recess, and dressed down on Friday!

3C FMJ Water Week

Second Grade Family Message Journals

Third Grade Family Message Journals

Second Graders are Thankful for.....

Come visit and read all the things second graders are thankful for. What are you thankful for?

Ideas for Free Writing

My weekend
Fiction story
Non-Fiction story
My favorite stuffed animal
My favorite ....
A left and right game
What I ate for dinner
After school activities (karate, swimming, gymnastics, soccer)
My family
My brother
My sister
My birthday
A book summary
School
My future car
Special recipe
Comprehension strategy Notes
RACE paragraph

Back to school!

This week my new second graders and I learned a lot about each other. Each student created a self portrait and wrote things about themselves that we might not know when we see them. What can you tell us about you?

2nd Grade Experts

Tomorrow Ms. Matilde's first graders will be visiting our second grade classroom.
Ms. Cynthia's second grade experts are getting ready for the first grade visit by writing a friendly letter to each one of the first graders.

Insects

Come read our insect life cycle books!