2012-2013 2nd Grade Class of Room 17

Today was Picture Day!  I'm so glad that we were all finally together; this is our class photo.  This picture was taken by me, Mrs. Rivera, before the photographer took the "real" picture.  I think the class looks marvelous!

Student of the Week for the Week of September 24, 2012

Congratulations to our Student of the Week.  He is safe, respectful and responsible.  He follows all school rules and is a kind friend to all.  He is polite to his teachers and follows directions the first time they are given.  He is a hard worker, he's focused, and tries his best in all that he does.  He's an interested and independent learner.  He sticks to all of his assignments until they are all finished and turned in.  Keep up the hard work!

Student of the Week for the week of September 10, 2012

Congratulations to our Student of the Week.  She is a bright and interested learner.  She takes great responsibility in her learning.  She is always looking at what the teacher is presenting, listening to what the teacher is saying, and doing her tasks right away.  She answers comprehension questions accurately and contributes greatly to our class discussions.  Of course, she is safe, respectful, and very responsible.  She is such a pleasure teach.  Keep up the awesome job!

August Student of the Month

Congratulations to our August Student of the Month.  He is safe, respectful and responsible.  He is a model student.  He comes to school everyday, on time, and is ready to learn.  He is safe and kind to all.  He follows school and class rules, and follows directions the first time they are given.  He is a pro-active learner.  He makes sure he does and turns in all of his work on time.  He's always on task and focused.  Keep up the tremendous job!

Student of the Week for the week of September 3, 2012

Congratulations to our Student of the Week; he is a safe, respectful and responsible student.  He's safe, he plays safely and appropriately.  He stays in our play area and follows the rules of the game.  He's respectful, he listens to his teachers and follows directions the first time they are given.  He's responsible, he looks and listens to daily classroom lessons and tries to complete all of his work on time.  He stays focused on his tasks and always tries his best.  He keeps track of his materials and brings back his planner and homework envelope daily.  Keep up the hard work!

Class Picture

Our Class Picture will be posted soon, many of the students have been out ill and we have not had a chance to take a complete group picture.  Hopefully we can all rest and get better this weekend and be together again to take our Class Picture.

Music Class

Music class with Ms. Johnson.  We reviewed counting beats and rests, reading notes, and worked on the notes so and mi.  We learned two new songs, each having something to do about the sea and sailing.

Dance Class

Dance class with Mrs. Frauchiger.  We traveled then froze into a statue all within the count of 16.  We used high, medium, and low levels.  We took turns leaping over our partner.  We used scarves to dance in place as well as travel.  We have a dance journal where we enter what we learned after each lesson.

Student of the Week for the week of August 27, 2012

Congratulations to our Student of the Week, she is an excellent student.  She excels in the three A's, Attendance, Attitude and Academic.  Her attendance is awesome.  She comes to school everyday, on time, with all of her materials (homework and food), and is ready to learn.  Her attitude is remarkable.  She is very kind to her peers and teachers.  Her Academic performance is stellar.  She looks, listens, follows all directions the first time they are given, is proactive, and takes responsibility for her own learning.  Keep up the super hard work!

Student of the Week for the Week of August 14, 2012

Congratulations to our first Student of the Week!  He is a model student.  He is safe, he is kind to his peers, and follows class and yard rules.  He is respectful, he follows directions the first time they are given.  He is responsible, he comes to school everyday, on time, and is ready to learn.  He listens to the teacher, looks at what is being taught, and contributes to class discussions.  He takes pride in his work, he writes neatly and makes sure he reads and follows all directions on his paper.  Keep up the awesome and hard work!

Welcome 2nd Graders - Class of 2012-2013!

Welcome Second Graders - Class of 2012-2013!  Class, you are in for a great year.  The PTA, Teachers and Student Council have planned a fun-filled and academically enriched year.  Make sure you come to school everyday so you don't miss-out on any of the events!

May Student of the Month

Congratulations to our May Student of the Month.  She is an excellent student.  She excels in the three A's, Attendance, Attitude and Academics.  She comes to school everyday, on time, and is ready to learn.  She is a kind and safe friend.  She follows directions, the first time they are given.  She is an active and responsible learner.  She works independently and accurately.  She has excellent test taking skills.  She is above and beyond the district's goals in Language Arts and Math.  Keep up the awesome job!

Student of the Week for the week of May 22, 2012

Congratulations to our Student of the Week.  He has worked hard to earn this ward.  He has been safe, respectful, and responsible.  He has been safe playing out on the yard.  He has been respectful to adults around him.  He has been responsible in his learning.  He has focused, worked independently, and accurately.  Keep up the great job!

Art with Mr. Radsch

We had our first art lesson with our art teacher, Mr. Radsch.  We learned about the six elements of art, we wrote them down in our Art Journal.  Next week we will learn about making a landscape.