2nd grade, week 7, day 4
Day 34 of 180 · Science: Day and night · Social studies: Choosing together · about 130 minutes
Reading30 min
Read: The Moon's Night Off
- Your child reads it aloud to you, then reads one page again with expression, the way a character would say it.
- When your child is stuck, say the first sound and let them finish the word, rather than saying the whole word.
- Afterward, ask your child to tell it back: what happened first, next and last?
- The Moon's Night Off, to read on screenon peabody.kidspeabody.kids/library/the-moons-night-off
Writing20 min
The sun is a star
- Write a paragraph with three facts about the sun.
- Facts can be counted or measured. Your child puts at least one number in each piece and says where it came from.
Math30 min
Adding without regrouping
- Do an adding two-digit numbers sheet with no regrouping.
- Your child explains one with base-ten blocks.
- Two-digit addition worksheets, no regroupingteach.peabody.kids/worksheets/math/two-digit-addition-without-regrouping
- 2nd grade math path (peabody.kids)peabody.kids/grades/math/2nd-grade
Science20 min
Stars and the sun
- The sun is a star, the closest one. Talk about why other stars look so small.
- Write two facts about the sun and stars.
Social studies15 min
Graph the votes
- Make a bar graph of a vote with three or more choices.
- Your child draws a labeled picture of today's activity and writes a caption.
- Bar graph template (printable)teach.peabody.kids/printables/math/bar-graph-template
Read-aloud15 min
Read-aloud: The Night Bus
- Read “The Night Bus” aloud, and let your child turn the pages.
- Afterward, ask: who was your favorite in the story, and why?
- On the read-along you can show the pages on a big screen, or let it read the words aloud while each one lights up.
- The Night Bus, read-along on screenteach.peabody.kids/read-aloud/sleepy-town-the-night-bus
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