Grade 2
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Communication and Multimodal Literacies
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Language Usage
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Research
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Reading Informational Text
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Reading Literary Text
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Reading and Vocabulary
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Writing
Virginia ELA Standard: 2.C.1
Communication, Listening, and Collaboration
Power and Symbols (Primary)
A skull and crossbones warns anyone, in any language. Ask a second grader to draw “maybe” and things get trickier.
Power Can Be Visible or Invisible (Primary)
Some power you can point at. Some you can only feel. Which one is stronger?
New Uses For A Pencil
So, what can a pencil be used for other than writing and drawing?
Phrases to Join a Discussion
Want your classroom discussions to go a bit more smoothly? Train students to use a few simple phrases and it’ll make all the difference in the world.
Creating A Classroom Motto
Starting with specific examples of fantastic classroom behavior, your class will end up with one sentence summing up their expectations. It’s a classroom motto!