Reminder!

Tomorrow evening we will have First Communion practice. If you are attending the 11:30 am service you will be at the 5 o'clock practice and if you are attending the 2 pm service you will be at the 6 o'clock practice. We look forward to seeing you all there. Please remember to bring your child's banner with you to practice.

-Second Grade Teachers 

Social Studies Review

Today the classes had fun reviewing for our Social Studies test by playing hot seat! 

Spelling List 4-28-5-2

Challenge Spelling List 4-28-5-2

We visited another great website to help us learn about the journey that Lewis and Clark took from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean.  Here's the link: 

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/

Newsletter 4-25

Spelling List 4-22--4-25

Challenge Spelling List 4-22--4-25

"Churning" Butter!

Last week, as part of our history unit, students connected with the colonists by making their own butter.  We put heavy whipping cream in a jar with a marble and took turns shaking it up.  The result was mighty tasty! 

Scientific Inventions

Last Friday we tested our scientific inventions. We had a lot of fun and many of our inventions were successful! Here are some pictures from Room 204.

 

 

Challenge Spelling List 4-14--4-17

Spelling List 4-14--4-17

Newsletter 4-11-14

Social Studies Links

We've visited a few fun websites recently in Social Studies that many students expressed interest in checking out at home.  

Here is the link to the John Smith/Jamestown activities: 

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/multimedia/interactive/john-smith/?ar_a=1

Here is the link to the Pocahontas/Powhatan activities: 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/famouspeople/pocahontas/

Spelling List 4/7-4/11

Challenge Spelling List 4/7-4/11

Newsletter 4-4-14

Basketball Champs!

Huge congratulations are in order for our 2nd grade boys! The Dolphins won the Bridgeport Catholic Academy Basketball League Championship on Saturday even when they were short some players, beating FXW for the championship! Miles Boland, Tommy Bredemann, and Philip Erickson play for the Dolphins with 3rd graders Keene Addington, Will Farrell, Gavin Simpson, and Aaron Stewart. CONGRATULATIONS!