2nd Grade Objectives 2007
Reading - Language - Spelling
1st Quarter:
Blends & Diagraphs
Word Families
Develop listenting & decoding skills
Context clues, sequencing, & story elements
Sentence types
Parts of sentences
Plural nouns and names
2nd Quarter:
Drawing conclusions
Main ideas, plot, setting, important details
Comprehension strategies
Writing complex sentences
ABC order
Compound words
Prefixes
Analogies
Saxon Phonics

3rd Quarter:
Inflectional endings
Multiple meaning words
Figurative language
Suffixes
Inferrences
Cause & Effect
Reference Skills
Write a personal story
Summarize
Compare & Contrast
Realism vs Fantasy
Folktales, Fables, Fairytales

4th Quarter:
Inflectional endings
Cause & effec
Compare & contrast
Suffixes
Multiple meaning words
Base word prefixes & suffixes
Math

1st Quarter:
Number line
Grouping into 10's
Facts to 18
Adding/Subtracting single & double digits
Recording information
Graphs
Probabilities

2nd Quarter:
Place value
Skip counting
Even/Odd
Ordinal numbers
Recognize shapes, angles, sides
Symmetry/congruency
Identify faces and edges, solid shapes
Fractions
Regrouping with addition
3rd Quarter:
Plane Figures (circle, square)
Solid Shapes (sphere, cube)
Fractions 1/4, 1/3, 1/2
Regrouping with addition
Using two-didit addition
4th Quarter:
Addition with regrouping
Subtraction with regrouping
Two digit subtraction
Counting & using money
Time & calendar
Length, weight, temperature
Science - Health
1st Quarter:
Living & non-living things
Compare Plants & Animals
Use magnifiers
Habitats
2nd Quarter:
Habitats
Classify organisms according to environment
Recognize landforms
Properties of soil
Recognize some plants & animals are extinct
3rd Quarter:
Sun & its positions
Phases of Moon
Identitfy physical properties of matl
Ways material can be changed
4th Quarter:
Recognize all objects fall unless supported
Changing weight affects balance system
Identify materials with are attracted to magnets
Social Studies
1st Quarter:
All About Me
Family & Friends
Neighborhoods & Communities
Community workers, landmarks, Safety signs
Rules & Laws
Economics
2nd Quarter:
Christopher Columbus
Continents & Oceans
Map & globe skills
Natural resources
Thanksgiving (Pilgrims & Indians)
Christmas around the world
Cultural Traditions
3rd Quarter:
Good Citizenship
Government: Democracy/Freedom
Black History Month
Famous Americans
Patriotic Symbols
4th Quarter:
Tennessee History
Countries History
Famous Lanmarks
Timelines
Historical Events-Settlers & Pioneers