
What's New in Grade 2?
Sally K. Ride 2nd Grade: October 21, 2022
Dates to Know
October 24 - 28 - Red Ribbon Week
October 31 - PINK OUT Day
November 17: Poetry Feast
COGAT Testing
Monday-Wednesday (October 17-19th), all 2nd Graders took the Cognitive Abilities Test. CogAT measures learned reasoning and problem-solving skills in three different areas: verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal. Students who qualify for next round of Gifted & Talented testing after this test will be notified in the spring.
Ride's Reading Adventure
2nd Grade Lunch at the Park
Second Grade Spotlights
What We're Learning
READING
Reading: We just finished our Traditional Literature unit in second grade! We are beginning our Nonfiction Reading Unit on Monday!
WRITING
Writing: In writing, we are working on writing non-fiction stories!
MATH
In Math, we are learning all about place value up to 999. We will talk about standard form, expanded form, word form, and base ten form.
SCIENCE
In Science, we are learning all about changing physical properties of matter! You can chat with your kiddo at home about the characteristics that they notice about different things around your house.
Send Your 2nd Grade Spotlight Pictures!
When you have great pictures of your kiddo in their house colors, Ride Spirit wear, reading at home, or doing anything awesome, please email it to Mrs. Mooney to add to our weekly newsletter!
Email: pmooney@conroeisd.net
Important Links
Parent Access Center
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REMINDERS
- Homework comes home on Monday and is due on Friday!
- Send in a reusable water bottle daily because our water fountains are closed.
- Please remember to send your kiddos in athletic shoes every day, if possible. They are best for recess and PE!