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___ L.1 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
___ L.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
___ L.3 Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.
___ L.4 Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 2 reading and content, choosing flexibly
from an array of strategies.
___ L.5 Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings.
___ L.6 Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts, including using adjectives and
adverbs to describe (e.g., When other kids are happy that makes me happy).
Social Studies
Assignment
___ Town Builder Project
___ Landforms
___ Map Skills
___ Land Resources
___ Settlers
___ Modern Communities
Science
Assignment
___ Matter
___ Motion
___ Sharks
___ Dolphins
___ Fireflies
___ The Desert
Module 1: Physical Sciences: The motion of objects can be observed and measured.
Assignment
___ Students comprehend the way to change how something is moving is by giving it a push or a pull. The size of the change is related to the strength, or
the amount of force, of the push or pull. CA State Standard 2.1.3.
___ Students comprehend tools and machines are used to apply pushes and pulls (forces) to make things move. CA State Standard 2.1.4.
___ Students comprehend objects fall to the ground unless something holds them up. CA State Standard 2.1.5.
___ Students comprehend magnets can be used to make some objects move without being touched. CA State Standard 2.1.6.
___ Students comprehend sound is made by vibrating objects and can be described by its pitch and volume. CA State Standard 2.1.7.
Module 3: Earth Sciences: Earth is made of materials that have distinct properties and provide resources for human activities. As a basis for
understanding this concept:
Assignment
___ Students comprehend how to compare the physical properties of different kinds of rocks and know that rock is composed of different combinations of
minerals - CA State Standard 2.3.1.
___ Students comprehend smaller rocks come from the breakage and weathering of larger rocks - CA State Standard 2.3.2.
___ Students comprehend that soil is made partly from weathered rock and partly from organic materials and that soils differ in their color, texture,
capacity to retain water, and ability to support the growth of many kinds of plants - CA State Standard 2.3.3.
___ Students comprehend that fossils provide evidence about the plants and animals that lived long ago and that scientists learn about the past history of
Earth by studying fossils - CA State Standard 2.3.4.
___ Students comprehend rock, water, plants, and soil provide many resources, including food, fuel, and building materials, that humans use - CA State
Standard 2.3.5.
Module 4: Investigation and Experimentation: Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions and conducting careful investigations. As a
basis for understanding this concept and addressing the content in the other three strands, students should develop their own questions and perform
investigations.
Assignment
___ Make predictions based on observed patterns and not random guessing - CA State Standard 2.4.1.
___ Measure length, weight, temperature, and liquid volume with appropriate tools and express those measurements in standard metric system units - CA
State Standard 2.4.2.
___ Use magnifiers or microscopes to observe and draw descriptions of small objects or small features of objects - CA State Standard 2.4.6.
2 - CA Mathematics Common Core Content Standards - CDE (2013)
Module 1: Operations and Algebraic Thinking
Assignment
___ 2.OA.1 Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting
together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to
represent the problem.
___ 2.OA.2 Fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. By end of grade 2, know from memory all sums of two one-digit numbers.
___ 2.OA.4 Use addition to find the total number of objects arranged in rectangular arrays with up to 5 rows and up to 5 columns; write an equation to
express the total as a sum of equal addends.
Module 2: Numbers and Operations in Base Ten
Assignment
___ 2.NBT.1 Understand that the three digits of a three-digit number represent amounts of hundreds, tens, and ones; e.g., 706 equals 7 hundreds, 0 tens,
and 6 ones. Understand the following as special cases:
___ 2.NBT.3 Read and write numbers to 1000 using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form.
___ 2.NBT.7 Add and subtract within 1000, using concrete models to drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the
relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method. Understand that in adding or subtracting three-digit numbers, one
adds or subtracts hundreds and hundreds, tens and tens, ones and ones; and sometimes it is necessary to compose or decompose tens or hundreds.
___ 2.NBT.8 Mentally add 10 or 100 to a given number 100-900, and mentally subtract 10 or 100 from a given number 100-900.
Module 3: Measurement and Data
Assignment
___ 2.MD Measurement and Data
___ 2.MD.7 Tell and write time from analog and digital clocks to the nearest five minutes, using a.m. and p.m. Know relationships of time (e.g., minutes in
an hour, days in a month, weeks in a year). CA
___ 2.MD.8 Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and C (cent) symbols appropriately. Example: If you
have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have?
Module 4: Geometry
Assignment
___ 2.G Geometry
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