Reading, writing, maths in Grade 2

In maths this week we have worked through a comprehensive maths assessment for diagnostic purposes. The results tell us what your child understands and how they can apply their learning to different problems. We worked on solving a story problem by identifying the...

Grade 2 happenings

This week we have spent a number of hours preparing for the Winter Concert. The students are very proud of all the work they have done to build their musical skills and I hope that you enjoyed the product of all their hard work. During our literacy time, we have build...

What’s up in Grade 2?

This week in literacy, we have worked on making words with the -ar, -art, -ir and -irt rhyming patterns. We have discussed our reading and the strategies we use to understand what we are reading. We are learning reviewing the difference between fiction and non-fiction...

News from Grade 2SB

This week in our UOI lessons we have begun looking at the types of homes around the world and the biomes in which these homes are located. By observing and learning about the biomes we can find out which materials can be used to build a home. This inquiry related to...

Where we are in place and time

Welcome back! I hope you had a restful holiday and are reading for the next few weeks of learning with your child. This week we have been as busy as usual with our learning. We have begun a new Unit of Inquiry: Where we are in place and time. During this unit we will...