2nd grade, week 20, day 3
Day 98 of 180 · Science: Water on Earth · Social studies: Yesterday, today and tomorrow · about 130 minutes
Reading30 min
kn, wr and mb in sentences
- Read the kn, wr and mb words from this week again, then read them in sentences: on the decodable page, or in three short sentences you write.
- New sight words: “bring” and “carry”. These are read by sight, not sounded out. Write each on a card and read the cards every day this week.
- Dolch third grade sight words: flash cardsteach.peabody.kids/sight-words/third
- Phonics games (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/learning-games/phonics-games
Writing20 min
Glacier
- Write a definition of a glacier and where on Earth one can be found.
- Informative writing explains new words. Your child writes a word, what it means, and an example of it.
- Word map: definition, example, picture (printable)teach.peabody.kids/printables/reading/frayer-model
- The Water Cycle: passage with questionsteach.peabody.kids/passages/2/the-water-cycle
Math30 min
Breaking a hundred
- Build 528 − 164. There aren't enough tens, so break a hundred into ten tens.
- Do 715 − 352 the same way.
- Base-ten blocks on screenteach.peabody.kids/manipulatives/base-ten
- 2nd grade math path (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/grades/math/2nd-grade
Science20 min
The water cycle
- Water evaporates in the sun, condenses into clouds, falls as rain or snow, and collects in rivers, lakes and oceans.
- Draw the cycle as a circle with those four words on it.
- Workshop: rain cloud in a jar (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/build/rain-cloud-jar
Social studies15 min
Planning tomorrow
- Make a plan for tomorrow with times, then check it tomorrow evening to see what really happened.
- Your child explains today to someone at home, then writes the main idea in a sentence.
Read-aloud15 min
Read-aloud: Lulu the Lanternfish Lights Up
- Read “Lulu the Lanternfish Lights Up” aloud. Give the characters different voices; it helps a young listener follow who is talking.
- Afterward, ask your child to tell the story back to you: first, next, last.
- Lulu the Lanternfish Lights Up, read-along on screenteach.peabody.kids/read-aloud/lulu-the-lanternfish-lights-up
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