๐ Grade 2 Weekly Classroom Update ๐
Dear Grade 2 Families,
We had a wonderful week of learning in Grade 2! Students explored fractions, continued developing their writing skills, designed zoo enclosures, and learned more about the world through our About Me Bin. It has been exciting to see students applying their creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration skills as we approach the end of the school year.
๐ Language Arts
This week, students:
- ✍️ Learned about and wrote Cinquain Poems
- ๐ฃ Planned and wrote All About Chicks informational writing pieces
- ๐ Participated in Literacy Stations and UFLI reading lessons
- ๐ Continued enjoying our class read-aloud, The Wild Robot
๐ข Math – Fractions
In Math, students:
- ๐ Learned about halves and fourths
- ๐ Used paper folding activities to explore equal parts
- ๐ Participated in a Fractions Scavenger Hunt
- ➗ Learned the meaning of numerator and denominator
- ๐ง Compared fractions and discussed which fractions are larger or smaller
๐งช Science – Zoo Enclosure Project
Students continued planning and designing their zoo enclosures by:
- ๐ Choosing an animal
- ๐จ Drafting enclosure designs
- ๐️ Selecting materials
- ๐จ Beginning construction of their enclosures````
About Me Bin – Norway
Our About Me Bin journey took us to Norway this week! Students learned about Norwegian culture, traditions, geography, and family connections while continuing to celebrate the diversity that makes our classroom community so special.
❤️ Special Activities
This week students also enjoyed:
- ๐ซ Learning about and making Bannock
- ๐ Creating Father's Day Cards
๐ IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES
๐ถ June 23 – Community Walk to VIVO Park
๐ June 24 – Play Day
Students will participate in fun outdoor activities. A Mr. Freeze freezie will be provided. If you do not want your child to have a freezie, please email me before Play Day and send an alternate snack. Students will be participating in a variety of fun outdoor activities throughout the day. Please ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather and wears comfortable shoes suitable for running and playing. Students should also bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the activities. We are looking forward to a fun-filled day!
๐ฌ June 25 – PJ and Movie Day
Students are welcome to wear their pajamas and enjoy a special movie day with their classmates.
Thank you for your continued support throughout the year. We are looking forward to a fun-filled final week together!
Warmly,
Ms. Oshokoya ✨
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