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We would like you to take a look at some of the different poems in the link attached.

Find a poem you really like and learn to recite it.

You can present this to your peers on Sunday in class.

 

Poem Categories

In class, we discovered that 3-D shapes were constructed using 2-D shapes. We made large shapes in school and took some home for extra practice. Here are some of the shapes we created. blanca 2 (960x720) blanca1 (960x720) Gabriel (1024x576) Leila 1 (320x240) Leila 2 (320x240) usayd (1024x768) tjasa (768x1024) ryan vid 1 ryan vid 2

While exploring our family and cultural identity, the grade 2 students brought in some very interesting artifacts from their homes.

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We did a formative assessment on our 2-D shapes by making 2-D Monsters!!

We each chose our own shapes to use and we also decorated each monster individually.

We had lots of fun!

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We have been working very hard to learn our different plural endings.

Here are the websites that we used in class for you to use at home for practice.

Have fun!!

Matching singular nouns with their plurals

Fun brain plurals

Who wants to be a millionaire?

During this week, both grade 2 classes sat down to discuss and create their essential agreements.

These are a list of rules that we will aim to follow in our classroom, decided on by the children.

We worked together, sharing ideas and have now put in place our classroom essential agreements. IMAG1383 (1024x579)IMAG1389 (1024x579) IMAG1384 (1024x579) IMAG1385 (1024x579) IMAG1387 (1024x579) IMAG1391 (1024x579) IMAG1393 (1024x579) IMAG1395 (1024x579)essen agreem 3 (1024x768) essen agreem 2 (1024x768) essen agreem 1 (1024x768) 20150907_131032 (1024x768) 20150907_131009 (1024x768) 20150907_131001 (1024x768) IMAG1395 (1024x579)

In grade 2 we collected water bottles as an initiative to reduce, reuse and recycle. We collected a total of 300 bottles. IMG_20150504_124744 IMG_20150504_125007 IMG_20150504_125050 IMG_20150504_125133 IMG_20150504_125246

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During our book week celebrations, we were very lucky to have some of our mums come and read to us in their mother-tongue language.

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This week in Grade 2 we have been researching about various forms of pollution: land, water and air pollution. Together with our classmates, we are creating posters that will give others information about the causes, effects and solutions of these various types of pollution.