Second Grade
Welcome to the Como Park Second Grade Page!
Here is what a typical day in second grade consists of:
The day starts with breakfast in the room followed by announcements and morning meeting to jumpstart the day.
Our academics are as follows:
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Phonics instruction is delivered using the UFLI framework.
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Reader’s Workshop includes standards-based mini-lessons and differentiated small-group instruction tailored to students’ literacy needs. Students build reading stamina through independent reading using classroom book boxes, library books, and appropriate reading apps to strengthen their skills.
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Writer’s Workshop features standards-based mini-lessons within writing units such as research, persuasive writing, poetry, and narrative writing.
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Math instruction through HMH Into Math provides hands-on, engaging learning experiences. Pre- and post-assessments are used to monitor student progress and mastery.
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Social Studies lessons are aligned with state standards.
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Additional learning opportunities include field trips that connect and extend classroom learning.