Mater Dolorosa Catholic School Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
25 Maple Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-2831
HAVE A BLESSED FALL!
Grade 2 (Ms. Murphy)
School Year 2024-2025
2nd Grade Here are a few reminders:
Homework is given daily and needs to be completed nightly. It will mainly be on spelling words, work not finished in Math or Math work that will help understanding, and reading.
Snack is allowed daily. Please pack one snack for your child to have because we do not have any available.
Lunch- lunch count is taken in the morning by 8:30am and can not be changed once handed in to the office. If your student comes into school after 8:30am they will need to have their own lunch from home, they will not be able to receive it from school.
Recess is everyday after lunch outside, weather permitting. Please remember fall/colder weather is coming so have students dress appropriately.
Specials and days:
Monday- Liturgical Music
Tuesday- Spanish and P.E.
Thursday- Technology/ computers
Wednesday or Friday- Art- I will try and make time for art projects for the children!
**Important- PLEASE remember that all toys are to be left at home! I will notify you if and when they are allowed to bring specific toys in around topic being learned. **
Lesson focus this week:
MyView: Interact with Sources- Explore the Infographic
Weekly Question: How do patterns of behavior in animals help keep their young safe?
Decode Words with Long e Spelled ee, ea, ey, and y
Spelling words- each, team, street, key, read, feel, deep, party, easy, beach, letter, answer.
Math: Finishing with Topic 3 Add Within 100 Using Strategies
Religion: Knowing and Sharing Your Faith, Beginning of Celebrating Reconciliation
Social Studies: How Are Families Part of a Community?
If you have any questions and/or want more information, please email me (kmurphy@materdolorosaschool.org) and I will get back to you as soon as I can. Thank you!
Mrs. Murphy- Schonlaw