Welcome back! This week in reading our focus skill was determining the author's purpose for writing a book. We want our kids to be able to identify the purpose for writing because it aids in reading comprehension and allows them to see what really motivates some authors to ...
Welcome back! This week in 2nd-grade was all about summarizing, time, and letter writing! Reading Our focus strategy was summarizing this week in reading. Summarizing is a daunting task, especially 2nd graders, so I decided to focus on the Somebody, Wanted, But, So, ...
Hey there! Today I am here to talk all about Morning Meeting in my 2nd grade classroom. As you may know, I come from an early childhood background. With that being said, social and emotional development is at the front and foremost of my teaching philosophy. When ...
Hey there! Welcome to Prodigious in Primary's week in review. Once a week I plan to do a blog post discussing some of the learning that has gone on in our classroom. While we are still adjusting to the procedures and routines of the classroom, we got a lot ...
Hey there! I thought for my second post I would give you a tour of my classroom. As I mentioned in my previous post, I took over a 2nd grade classroom mid- semester so I only had about a week to get the room together. Also, my classroom is sort of in a warehouse. The school ...
