Second grade is a year of continued academic growth, where students expand their knowledge and skills across a variety of subjects. In reading and writing, they will focus on improving fluency, comprehension, and the ability to write complete sentences and short stories with proper punctuation and spelling. In math, second graders will build on addition and subtraction, exploring problems with larger numbers, as well as understanding concepts like time, money, and basic measurement. Science lessons will dive into topics such as the properties of matter, the life cycle of plants and animals, and Earth’s ecosystems. Social studies will explore more about communities, citizenship, and geography, including maps and cultural awareness. Throughout the year, students will also engage in creative expression through art, music, and physical education, while developing important social and problem-solving skills. Second grade encourages both academic and personal growth, setting the stage for more complex learning in the years ahead.

SECOND GRADE TEAM – Mr. Mortland, Mrs. Montalvo & Mr. Burns