Light weightlifting: Curls and presses. Stretching warm-up routine. Timed running lap around rear perimeter of school. Ping-pong practice skills: Serving and volleying.

IXL Grade 2 Word Problems with 2-digit Subtraction. Addition Problems with 3-digits. Tricky Ball Multiplication activity.

We will describe what a landslide looks like and possible causes. We will view videos of landslides and the changes they make on the earth's surface.

Remi wrote his spelling words 3 times each. He read and discussed all his new high frequency words, spelling words, and sight words. He completed several phonics activities demonstrating his understanding of which vowel combinations make the or, oar, ore, and ar sounds. He reviewed which nouns change their spelling to make them plural.

I tasked Remington to create symmetrical patterns for each wing of a butterfly. The challenge is that the left wing: top and bottom and the right wing: top and bottom must be symmetrical or match. This art project supports critical and creative thinking. He worked hard this morning!

IXL Grade 2 Math Word Problems: Mixed Subtraction and Addition Problems with various real world scenarios.

Lesson 3 Design Solutions to Slow Landscape Changes – We learned that people can change the landscape to control changes that might occur when natural forces are at work. Farm fields can be arranged to reduce the effect of wind erosion. We discovered that rocks and plants can be used to slow beach erosion. We performed an experiment where we tested windbreak designs.

We discussed earthquake magnitudes, locations, frequency, and predictability.

Remi took his Spelling and Grammar tests. He read and discussed his Scholastic News Magazines. He wrote and illustrated a story.

We watched the video “Why Is the Sunset Red?” by Astronomic. We are learning about the science of light and sunsets as part of our STEAM learning. We reviewed our ROY G. BIV and looked at Remington’s notes from our color theory work. Then Remington finished his sunset painting.