At Monday Morning Meeting, we had an Olympian come talk with us! Her name was Felice Mueller. She talked about her journey as an Olympian and her time in Rio.
We love to partner-read and work together! Scholastic News is one of our favorites.
In Math, we have been working on word problems. We have been looking at the problems in three different ways.
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Ms. Dottore had 6 cookies. She baked 6 more. How many does she have altogether?
6+6=?
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Ms. Dottore had 6 cookies. She baked some more. She has 12 altogether. How many did she bake?
6+?=12
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Ms. Dottore had some cookies. She baked 6 more. She has 12 altogether. How many did she start with?
?+6=12
Result Unknown
Ms. Dottore had 6 cookies. She baked 6 more. How many does she have altogether?
6+6=?
Change Unknown
Ms. Dottore had 6 cookies. She baked some more. She has 12 altogether. How many did she bake?
6+?=12
Start Unknown
Ms. Dottore had some cookies. She baked 6 more. She has 12 altogether. How many did she start with?
?+6=12
We explored animals and their habitats. We talked about how living things change their environment. We also learned about Non-fiction Text Features (Table of Contents, Captions, Glossary, Index, etc.)
We had a lot of fun at the Confucius Institute at CSU's Teacher Appreciation celebration. Some of the 2nd graders performed and did an amazing job!
The teachers from the Confucius Institute provided lunch for all the students. We loved it!