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Algebra-fy for 2nd Graders

Transcript: What to Notice: Students as young as 2nd grade could generalize, represent their generalization, and justify their thinking algebracially Original Problem: There were 3 apples on the table. Jan put 6 more apples on the table. How many apples were on the table in all? Show your work. 4,5,6,15 apples on table 1.f) Finally, look at your answers for problems 1.a-1.e. In one sentence describe the pattern you see between the number of apples on the table and your final answer. Problems: Original Problem: James had 13 baseball cards. He gave 6 to his brother. How many baseball cards does he have now? Show your work. gave 7,8,9,12 cards 1.f) Finally, look at your answers for problems 1.a-1.e. In one sentence describe the pattern you see between the number of baseball cards given to his brother and the amount James has leftover. Problems: 4 apples cost $1.00. How much will Jenny have to pay for 5 apples? Show your work. cost for 5,6,7,20 apples 1.f) Finally, look at your answers for problems 1.a-1.e. In one sentence describe the pattern you see between the number of apples you are paying for and the total cost of the apples. Algebra-fy for 2nd Graders

Pool Safety for 2nd Graders

Transcript: What should you never touch at the pool? Who do you make sure is with you while you are swimming? At least 9 feet! The Drains! How do you jump in the water? Pool Safety How deep the water is What are the 2 most important things to do at the pool? Have FUN and be SAFE !!! Feet First!! Until the water hits your chest. Or if you can swim 1 lap without stopping or touching the ground Tell a lifeguard or an adult NEVER jump in the water to save them How often do you reapply sunscreen? What do you need to check before you get in the water? If someone is drowning, how do you help them? 15 minutes What do you make sure to wear in the pool bathroom? An Adult Never!!! When is it okay to run at the pool? How deep must the water be to dive in? How deep in the pool water can you g0? Questions? What do you do if you see lightning or hear thunder? Every 2 hours Shoes! How long do you wait to get into the pool after applying sunscreen? Get out of the pool and tell an adult or the lifeguard

Nouns for 2nd Graders

Transcript: Final Presentation- Nouns CAS Visual Arts a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things common noun, or to name a particular one of these proper noun. Example 2 Tell students they must draw three pictures, a person, a place, and a thing. All three must be personal to the students so the pictures can have the most detail and meaning. Each paper will be folded in half. On one half there will be the picture, and the other will have an explanation on why it's a noun, and a fun fact about the object. Can also do these same lessons when first learning adjectives and verbs. Lesson Plan: Write the lyrics on the white board so all students can look at them together. Learn the chorus first (Well every person...) and then have each table learn a verse and share with the class once they have it memorized. Each group should incorporate a movement with their verse so it is easier for them and the whole class to remember. After the group is done sharing their verse, they explain what words are nouns in their verse and why. Yay Nouns! Noun Definition Schoolhouse Rock Video Example Lesson Plan: Example These are my favorite pair of shoes. They are considered a noun because they are "things". A fun fact is I wore them on the first day of school. Have words arranged like so on the white board, and have students look and determine which ones are nouns. This is a picture of my mom. She is considered a noun because she is a person. A fun fact is that we have the same birthday. CAS: Music (Expression) Grade Level: 2nd Grade Literacy Target: To learn how to determine if a word is a noun CO Academic Standards for Arts: CAS Music- Expression CAS Visual Art- Create, Comprehend CAS Dance- Movement Lesson Plan: Have students in two groups at the back of the classroom. Write a combination of nouns, adjectives, and verbs on the whiteboard and the first person in each line will run up with a dry erase marker and circle a noun. There will be enough nouns for each student on each team. The team that finishes first wins. Example 1

Engaging Phonics for 2nd Graders

Transcript: Importance of Phonics in Reading Phonics provides essential skills for recognizing and deciphering words. It helps children associate sounds with letters, enabling them to read independently and develop strong literacy foundations. Engaging Phonics for 2nd Graders Overview of /ae/ and /ie/ Sounds The Role of Phonics in Early Learning /ae/ and /ie/ are prominent phonetic patterns that influence word pronunciation. Recognizing these sounds is vital for developing vocabulary and improving overall reading skills in early education. What is the /ae/ Sound? Phonics is foundational in helping young learners connect sounds to letters, crucial for reading proficiency. Understanding phonetic principles enhances early literacy skills and confidence in reading. The /ae/ sound occurs when the letter 'a' is followed by a silent 'e', producing a long vowel sound, pronounced like 'ay'. This phonics rule is essential for decoding unfamiliar words in reading. Understanding the /ae/ Sound (a_e) Examples of /ae/ Words Objective of the Lesson The /ae/ sound, represented by ‘a_e’, refers to a vowel digraph where the 'a' is followed by a silent 'e', giving the vowel a long sound. This phonetic pattern is crucial for developing reading skills in children. The lesson aims to empower 2nd graders with the ability to recognize and use /ae/ and /ie/ sounds. Mastering these phonics skills will aid in their reading comprehension and fluency. A Lesson on /ae/ ‘a_e’ and /ie/ ‘i_e’ Sounds Common /ae/ words include 'cake', 'take', 'make', and 'snake'. Each of these words illustrates the /ae/ sound, aiding children in their phonetic understanding and vocabulary acquisition. Activities for Practicing /ae/ Sound Effective activities include word sorting, flashcards, and creating sentences with /ae/ words. Engaging exercises help reinforce phonics skills, making learning interactive and fun for second graders. What is the /ie/ Sound? The /ie/ sound is a vowel combination found in words with the structure 'i_e'. This sound is created when the letter 'i' is followed by a silent 'e', altering its pronunciation to /ie/. Understanding this makes reading more accessible for children. Examples of /ie/ Words Recap of Key Concepts Understanding the /ie/ Sound (i_e) The lesson centered on the /ae/ sound as in 'cake' and the /ie/ sound as in 'bike'. Mastery of these phonetic patterns is crucial for reading proficiency, allowing students to build vocabulary and decode new words effectively. Common examples of words containing the /ie/ sound include: 'time', 'like', 'bike', and 'slide'. Introducing these examples helps children recognize and connect the /ie/ sound in different contexts. The /ie/ sound, represented as 'i_e', plays a crucial role in English phonics. It is essential for recognizing and producing words with this sound, contributing to overall reading proficiency. Conclusion and Assessment Practicing the /ie/ Sound Assessment Methods to Evaluate Understanding Summarizing the lesson, we revisit the essential phonics concepts of the /ae/ and /ie/ sounds. Understanding these sounds encourages better reading and spelling skills in 2nd graders, forming a critical foundation for future learning. Fun activities to practice the /ie/ sound include creating word lists, rhyming games, and reading exercises focusing on /ie/ words. Engaging children in these activities solidifies their understanding and pronunciation of /ie/. Evaluate understanding through a mix of informal and formal assessments, including phonics quizzes, reading fluency checks, and interactive games to reinforce learning. This multifaceted approach ensures a comprehensive grasp of the material. Encouragement for Further Practice Encourage students to practice reading books with a focus on /ae/ and /ie/ sounds at home. Suggest parents participate by creating fun phonics games, reinforcing the lesson's objectives outside the classroom environment.

Fable Vocabulary for 2nd Graders

Transcript: Photos Reusable assets Exploring Fable Vocabulary Ante molestie mattis arcu gravida viverra adipiscing volutpat. Ultrices eget viverra eu lectus ullamcorper. Consequat dictum tristique lectus augue felis nascetur amet non. Velit sit placerat tincidunt integer amet massa justo risus netus. Ornare sagittis malesuada varius cursus ipsum erat libero metus eget. Colors Assets A Visual Introduction for 2nd Grade English Learners 04 01 02 03 Title Aa Aa Subtitle S M W T T S F Paragraph Aa Aa Following the Plot 02 Elements of a Fable 03 Engaging with Fable Vocabulary The plot of a fable includes the events that happen in the story. It follows a sequence from the beginning to the resolution, guiding readers through the narrative. Exploring the Moral Immerse yourself in the world of fables as we dive deep into the vocabulary that brings these timeless tales to life. Visualizing Fables Visual representations play a crucial role in understanding fables. Engaging imagery brings the stories to life, enhancing comprehension and enjoyment for young learners. Group Discussions and Reflections Quiz Time: Test Your Knowledge A fable typically consists of characters like animals or objects, a plot that unfolds a moral lesson, and a clear resolution that highlights the moral message of the story. Understanding these key elements is essential in decoding the underlying lessons of fables. The moral of a fable is the lesson it teaches. It helps readers understand the deeper meaning behind the story and apply it to their own lives. Participate in group discussions to share insights, interpretations, and reflections on fables, fostering collaborative learning and deeper understanding. Challenge your understanding of fable vocabulary with a quiz that tests your comprehension and recall of key terms and their meanings. Unveiling the Setting Introducing the Characters 03 The Power of Visuals Unraveling Fable Vocabulary Exploring Fable Vocabulary Reflecting on Fables Interactive Activities Fables are short stories with a moral lesson that teach us valuable life lessons through characters and plot. 04 The setting of a fable is where and when the story takes place. It creates the atmosphere and context for the characters' actions and the plot's development. Characters in a fable are the individuals or animals who drive the story forward. They often represent different traits or values that contribute to the moral lesson. Engage actively with fable vocabulary through interactive games, puzzles, and creative exercises to reinforce learning in a fun and exciting way. Let's begin by delving into the rich vocabulary of fables, from morals to settings, characters to resolutions, and beyond. Take time to reflect on the morals, characters, and lessons within fables, allowing for personal growth and deeper appreciation of storytelling traditions. Identifying the Hero and Villain Introduction to Fables Fables are short stories that teach a lesson or moral. They often feature animals as characters and have a clear moral at the end. Visual aids stimulate imagination and aid in comprehension. They create a visual narrative that can deepen the understanding of fables for young learners. Exploring Traditional Tales Captivating Fable World In fables, the hero is the protagonist who embodies positive qualities, while the villain is the antagonist who displays negative traits. They create conflict and drive the story's progression. Connect with the rich heritage of traditional fables and explore how timeless stories continue to inspire and teach valuable lessons. Enter a world filled with mystery, wisdom, and adventure as you immerse yourself in the magical realm of fables and their enchanting vocabulary. Resolving the Fable Learning about Wisdom Inspiring Imagination Imaginative Interpretation Understanding Fables Enhancing Learning Experience Encouraging Critical Thinking The resolution of a fable is the conclusion where the conflict is resolved, and the moral lesson is reinforced. It ties up loose ends and leaves readers with a clear understanding of the story's message. Wisdom in fables is often portrayed by wise characters who offer valuable advice or make insightful decisions. It teaches readers to make thoughtful choices and consider the consequences of their actions. Immerse yourself in the world of fables and let your imagination soar as you explore the diverse vocabulary that shapes these enchanting stories. Through interactive learning experiences and group discussions, challenge your critical thinking skills and analyze the deeper meanings within fables. Recognizing Deceptive Characters Unlocking Fable Stories Visual elements encourage students to interpret and analyze the fable's messages independently. They prompt discussions and interpretations, nurturing a deeper understanding of moral lessons. Fables are traditional tales that use animals, plants, and inanimate objects to convey moral lessons. They often involve a clear moral or lesson

Template for Second Graders

Transcript: PICTURE: Click on Insert in the top left hand corner Click on Load File Browse for your picture that you have created Double click on the picture Once you see your picture, delete this text ____'s Life Born: Died: Delete this text and type your information here Delete this text and type your information here Famous For... Delete this text and type your information here. (Famous For...) Interesting Facts Delete this text and type your information here. Delete this text and type your information here. Delete this text and type your information here. (Interesting Facts) Credits The Student Discovery Encyclopedia 2003 This is a test to see if this works THis is a test to see if I can make changes and safe the prezi Hey. I am Natalie

Weather for 2nd graders

Transcript: Station 4: Extreme Weather -Class thermometer outside -Thermo app for iPad These tools support students' understanding by giving them experience reading thermometers and exploring how temperatures differ around the country at any given moment. Tips: Be familiar with how the Thermo app works, make sure to pair technology with real-life learning experiences -for wind speed and direction across the USA- http://hint.fm/wind/ -class anemometer outside -www.weatherwizkids.com for information on wind These technology tools enhance students' understanding by giving them a visualization of wind patterns, taking something invisible and making it visible. It also gives students real-life experience using weather tools. Tips: Know how to use an anemometer, be familiar with features of wind pattern website Instruction Outline Station 3: Wind -various books on extreme weather -Extreme Weather by Kids Discover app for iPad These technology tools enhance students' understanding by engaging them in exploration of interesting weather conditions through a wide variety of videos and pictures, paired with information on the conditions. Tips: Make sure students are able to draw connections between what they are reading in the books and what they are exploring through the app. By: Rebecca Delk and Julie Doran Station 1: Temperature Now it's your turn to try out the wind station! Day #1: Whole class introduction to weather, watching meteorologist video, writing in weather journals, checking current forecast Day#2: Weather stations (2 stations on this day), completing worksheets for each station, writing in weather journals Day#3: Weather stations (2 remaining stations), completing worksheets for each station, writing in weather journals Station 2: Precipitation Investigation Weather for 2nd graders This three-day weather investigation will involve the students working at stations and exploring various weather conditions in groups, and going outside and gathering weather data using various tools and methods. -www.kidsgeo.com for information about different types of precipitation -www.weather.com precipitation forecast map -Rain gauges filled to various points -Rain Gauge app for iPad These technology tools support students' understanding by allowing them to explore current precipitation forecasts across the country and precipitation graphs over time for specific areas. Tips: Be familiar with reading rain gauges, know how to create graphs of precipitation levels using the rain gauge app

Addition for 2nd Graders

Transcript: Addition numbers and operations in base ten domain Learning Goals for Addition counting in fives, tens, and multiples of hundreds, tens and ones. In 2nd grade, students are expected to develop fluency with addition facts and apply strategies for adding larger numbers. Engaging students with real-world examples enhances their understanding of addition concepts. Problem-Solving Skills Interactive Learning Opportunities Students are encouraged to apply their addition skills to solve word problems. This requires critical thinking and the ability to formulate strategies for finding solutions, key components in their mathematical development. Interactive methods, such as games and collaborative projects, promote a deeper understanding of addition. These opportunities not only reinforce learning but also increase student engagement and enthusiasm for mathematics. Here is are 2nd grade Mathematics Standards that we will be going through. Addition for 2nd Graders Introduction to Addition Effective Teaching Strategies for Addition Definition of Addition Exploring Kentucky Academic Standards in Mathematics Hands-On Activities Engaging students in hands-on activities, such as using manipulatives like counters or blocks, deepens their understanding of addition. Activities can include building sums using physical objects, making learning interactive and enjoyable. Addition is the process of combining two or more quantities to get a total. It is one of the four basic operations in mathematics and is denoted by the plus sign (+). Assessment Methods Overview of 2nd Grade Expectations Employing varied assessment methods, including quizzes, performance tasks, and observational assessments, gauges student progress effectively. These methods align with Kentucky's standards and ensure comprehensive evaluation of addition skills. Use of Visual Aids In 2nd grade, students are expected to add and subtract within 20 and solve word problems involving addition. This foundation lays the groundwork for more advanced math skills in later grades. Incorporating visual aids like number lines and charts helps students visualize addition concepts. These tools allow learners to better grasp abstract ideas and reinforce their understanding when solving addition problems. Importance of Addition in Everyday Life Encouraging Group Work Incorporating Technology Facilitating group work promotes collaboration and communication among students as they solve addition problems together. This strategy develops social skills while reinforcing key math concepts through peer learning. Addition plays a vital role in daily activities such as budgeting, cooking, and shopping. Mastering addition allows individuals to make informed decisions and manage resources effectively. Utilizing educational apps and online resources provides interactive ways to practice addition. Technology can enhance engagement and provide personalized learning experiences tailored to each student’s needs.

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