HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD AT HOME

One of the most common questions we get as teachers is, "How can I help my child at home?" Great question!

                                                                           #1. Reading 

                                                                         #2. Writing 

#3. Spelling

#4. Math 

If you haven't seen our video on tips for a successful second grade yet, click here: 

PRODIGY!!!

We're sure your child has already told you about the AWESOME math website...Prodigy!

prodigygame.com 

You should have already received a sheet from your child's teacher with their log-in information, which looks like this:

Note your child's username and password at the bottom, and encourage your child to play! Both the teacher AND parent can track the child's growth---it's a wonderful resource to support them with math! 

2nd Grade Curriculum and Dojo Tutorial

Didn't get a chance to come to Back-to-School Night last night?
Did get to come to Back-to-School Night but want to see that amazing PowerPoint presentation from the second grade teachers AGAIN? :) You're in the right place!

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14_88eHXoxp3j11_QxFUpJEXcTFan70gV5-LzYFF2XOI/edit?usp=sharing


We also watched a tutorial on Class Dojo. Click below to watch the video:

BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!

Mark your calendars! Wednesday September 14th from 7-8:30 is Back-to-School-Night for FKES K, 1, and 2 parents. We are working hard on our presentations and can’t wait to show you our classrooms! See you Wednesday at 7:00 PM!

Watch our video for 5 tips for a successful second grade by clicking below! 

And... have you seen our homework video yet?? Click below! :) 

Happy Second Week of School!

 Welcome to the second week of school! We hope you had a wonderful and relaxing Labor Day weekend!

Our first newsletter was sent home in your child's yellow folder. Here it is below for your convenience. You can click to enlarge. 

Parents/Guardians, we are asking you to complete a short questionnaire to help us learn more about your child. It is in your child's yellow take-home folder, but here it is again just in case:

We also sent home information on Class Dojo! Please download the app or log on to classdojo.com and sign up for updates on your child! Your specific teacher has given you a invitation letter with your specific codes, but here is an example of what it looks like: 

Why use Class Dojo? Check out the benefits! The feedback we received from last year's parents was that Class Dojo was one of their favorite parts of second grade! 

Finally, your child received a homework helper and their first homework packet of the school year today. Please help them work everyday to complete their homework packet. If you have any questions about homework, please watch our video:

Thanks as always for your support of your child's education!