Highlights from the Week (10/19-10/23)

Here are some of the exciting things that we did in second grade this week:
-Practiced visualizing with an African folktale called Buya Marries the Tortoise
-Read and listened to poetry by Jack Prelutsky
-Got our student portfolios ready to share with families at conferences
-Learned about Function Boxes and completed Fun Facts for 5 in math
-Worked on our Autobiographies on a Box
-Learned how to use Autoshapes on Microsoft Word and made creatures on the laptops
-Practiced and recited our October poem, "A Halloween Pumpkin" (see video below)