Friday, December 16, 2011

Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Jan. 2 - 6

This week we will read Dear Juno.  We will work on answering questions about the story, using the correct verb with singular and plural nouns, and spelling long o words. 
Spelling:  Long o words
goat                          open
hold                          told
show                         toad
most                         slow
bowl                         almost
float                         throat
toast                         hollow
ago
Homework: Monday and Wednesday Your child will have a book to read.  Please listen to them read.  Sign the book and send it back to school.

Math
We will continue with addition of 2 digits numbers with and without regrouping.  We are also working on rounding numbers to the nearest 10.  We will review on Monday and have a test on Tuesday.  Please check your child’s work

I now have a blog.  You can go to my blog at www.robinbartley.blogspot.com
If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.

Monday, December 5, 2011

Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Dec. 5th – 9th

This week we will read Pearl and Wagner Two Good Friends.  We will work on author’s purpose, sequence, and verbs.
Spelling: long e
read                               windy
feel                                sleep
easy                               teeth
deep                              team
seat                               wreath
party                             season
wheel                           eagle
leave

Homework:  Monday and Wednesday  Please listen to your child read the book they bring home for homework.  Sign the book and send back to school.


Math
We will finish Chapter 5 this week.  Please check over your child’s work.  We will have a test over addition of 2 digit number with regrouping and  rounding to the nearest 10.

I now have a blog.  You can go to my blog at www.robinbartley.blogspot.com
If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.



Monday, November 28, 2011

Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Nov. 28 – Dec. 2nd

This week we will read A Turkey for Thanksgiving.  We will work on drawing conclusions from the story, and possessive nouns.
Spelling: ai and ay words
tail                                    paint
main                                  stay
wait                                   today
say                                     tray
away                                  holiday
play                                   daily
raise                                   rasin
brain

Homework:  Monday and Tuesday  Please listen to your child read the book they bring home for homework.  Sign the book and send back to school.


Math
We will start Chapter 5 this week.  The skills we will work on are adding tens, counting on tens and ones.  Please check over the work your child brings home each day.

I now have a blog.  You can go to my blog at www.robinbartley.blogspot.com
If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.

Monday, November 21, 2011

  
Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Nov. 21 - 22

This week we will be discussing and reading about Thanksgiving.  Since we only go to school for 2 days we will not have a spelling test.  We will review English skills that have been taught such as nouns, verbs, and proper nouns.

Please ask your child about Study Island.  This is a great web site for them to work on different skills in language arts and math.


Math
We will start Chapter 5 this week.  The skills we will work on are adding tens, counting on tens and ones.  Please check over the work your child brings home each day.

I now have a blog.  You can go to my blog at www.robinbartley.blogspot.com
If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Nov. 14 – 18th

This week will read The Bremen Town Musicians.  We will work on author’s purpose and reading for a purpose. 
Spelling:  plurals s, es, ies
1.  note                       9.  switch
2.  notes                   10.  switches     
3.  lunch                   11.  baby
4.  lunches               12.  babies
5.  story                   13.  crumbs
6.  stories                14.  supplies
7.  tune                    15.  centuries
8.  tunes

English:  plural nouns that change spelling
Homework:  Monday and Tuesday  Please listen to your child read the book they bring home.  Sign the book and return it to school.  This is very important for reading fluency. 

I now have a blog.  You can go to my blog at www.robinbartley.blogspot.com

Math
This week we will continue with graphs.  We will work on asking and answering questions about a graph.  Please ask your child about Dreambox.  This is a math computer program that we do every Wednesday.  The kids love it!
We will have a test over chapter 4 (graphs ) on Tuesday.

If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Nov. 9th – 11th

Since we only go to school 3 days this week, we will not have a spelling, reading, or English test.  We will write a friendly letter thanking our Veterans and have a Veterans Day program Friday morning.  We will also be learning why we celebrate Thanksgiving.  In English we will review using the correct punctuation mark at the end of sentences.
No homework this week.
I now have a blog.  You can go to my blog at www.robinbartley.blogspot.com

Math
This week we will continue with graphs.  We will work on asking and answering questions about a graph.  Please ask your child about Dreambox.  This is a math computer program that we do every Wednesday.  The kids love it!


If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.

Thursday, November 3, 2011


Joely Dickinson was our Highland Hero for the month of August.

Mikiya Fogle was our Highland Hero for the month of September.


Josh Dean was our Highland Hero for the month of October.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Mrs. Bartley’s Reading Oct. 31st – Nov. 4th

This week we will read Turtle’s Race with Beaver.   Please make sure you are studying spelling words each day.  The spelling test will be on Friday.
Spelling Words:  r-controlled er, ir, ur        
1.     her                                    9.  curl      
2.     person                         10.  skirt        
3.     nurse                   11.  purse
4.     dirt                      12.  turtle
5.     turn                     13.  hamburger
6.     birth                    14.  surface
7.     serve                   15.  perfect
8.     curb
English:  singular and plural nouns
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Homework:  Tuesday and Wednesday Please listen to your child read the book they bring home.  Sign the book and send it back to school.

If you have any questions you can email me at robin.bartley@glasgow.kyschools.us or call 659-0432 at 9:45 during my planning or after school.

Oct 31st - Nov. 4th

Welcome to my second grade classroom.  I will be posting class news each week.  Our newletters will also be posted.