Homework Calendar

Week of August 26th – 30th, 2013 2nd Grade Blog: http://wildabout2ndgrade.berkeleyprep.net/

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY

Reading Explode the Code

minutes count towards nightly reading requirements

Read 20 minutes or more!

Read 20 minutes or more!

Read 20 minutes or more!

Read 20 minutes or more!

Phonics- Explode the Code Online https://www.explodethecode.com/login/

(10 minutes/2x a week)

Math XtraMath - Computer Time (5 minutes each night)

www.xtramath.org

Wordly Wise

Explore the websites – (10 minutes/2x a week)

http://www.wordlywise3000.com/ (Book 2- Lesson 1) or use online flashcards at BrainFlips:

http://school.berkeleyprep.org/lower/llinks/2nd/WordWise/WWise2.htm

Website: Review the words

for Lesson 1

Website: Review the words

for Lesson 1 Crossword Puzzle

Word Study Spelling

Refer to Options on Page 2

DATES

Upcoming Events: Friday, August 30th – Fall Tailgate Monday, September 2nd – No School Friday, Sept. 6th - 8:30a.m. – 2nd Grade Coffee (LD Activity Center) Friday, September 20th & 27th - Yearbook Photos

Word Study (Spelling) options

Words of the Week

school children because favorite friends

Write your words in rice, shaving cream,

bathtub foam, or any other item approved by a

family member.

Dot Out the Word:

First, dot out a letter of the word. Next,

trace the letter. Keep doing it until you are

finished with the whole word. Repeat with all

spelling words on your list.

Write your words using one color for vowels

and another color for consonants. Then write

your words in ABC order.

Word Jumble:

Scramble your words and write the correct

spelling next to each scrambled word.

If applicable, write word families for your

words.

(For example, could-would-should)

Write each word in special letters (bubbly,

squiggly, block, etc)