Grade 2

 

Week 1  STAR Test  
     
Week 2  Library Skills Knows that primary fiction books are marked "E" for "Everyone" and are shelved alphabetically by last name of author
Locates "Everyone Can Read" and chooses books in ZPD range
     
Week 3 Character Counts Honesty-Read and take AR quiz, "Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie" by Laura Rankin
Check out books
Learn AR Goals
Find quite place for reading
     
Week 4 Halloween Watch and take AR quizz, "By the Light of the Halloween Moon" by Caroline Stutson
Read 102 Wacky Monster Jokes by Michael Pellowski
Check out books and silent read
     
Week 5 Book Talks Read and take AR quiz, "Duck and Cover" by Jackie Urbanovic
Alphabetize by Authors last name
Check out and silent read
     
Week  6 AR Progress

Read and take AR quiz, "Where's My Mummy?" by Carolyn Crimi
Conference with students about AR goal, Home Connect
Check out and read

     
Week 7 AR Progress Watch and take AR quiz, The Magic School Bus Spins a Web
Conference with students about AR goal, Home Connect
Check out and read
     
Week 8 STAR Test STAR Test
Book check out
     
Week 9 STAR Test Complete STAR test
Book check out
     
Week 10 Conference
Week
Class visit 20 minutes
New reading ranges
Book check out only
     
Week 11 Thanksgiving Week Class visit 20 minutes
Book check out only
     
Week 12 Library Skills Properly cares for books and materials, 2) know's the purpose of overdue notices  
3) alphabetical arrangement by author's last name
Announce District Bookmark Contest
Read and take AR quiz, "Dogku" by Andrew Clements
Book check out
     
Week 13      Featured Author Read and take quiz on, "Ben's Dream" by Chris Van Allsburg
Chris Van Allsburg 
Book check out
                                                             
Week    14    Read and take AR quiz, "Marley Goes to School" by John Gro                                                                                                 
Book check out
     
Week 15
and 16
Winter Break  
     
Week 17 Library Skills classification, 1) defines biographies as books about real people 2) differentiates                  
between fiction and non-fiction materials
Book check out
     
Week 18 Library Skills play, "Duck, Duck, Dewey:"  defining Non-Fiction and Fiction sections
Book check out
     
Week 19 Featured Author Introduce chapter series, "Jigsaw Jones" by James Preller, "Junie B Jones," by Emily Park
silent reading and quiz taking
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Week 20 Biography Read and take AR quiz, "The Dazzling Book Report" by Jane O'Connor
Define biographies as books about real people 
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Week 21 STAR Test Take STAR test
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Week 22 President's
Week
 
     
Week 23 STAR Test Finish STAR Test
New reading ranges
Read and take AR, "Franklin and the Tooth Fairy" by Paulette Bourgeois
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Week 24 Author Festival District Wide-Author's Festival, Marilyn Scott-Waters
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Week 25 Conference
Week                
20 minute visit
book check out only
     
Week 26 AR quiz Read and take AR quiz, "Purplicious" by Victoria Kann
Read, "The Adventures of Max and Pinky, Superheroes", by Maxwell Eaton III
     
Week 27 Spring video and take quiz, "In the Small, Small Pond" by Denise Fleming
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Week 28      Easter                       Read, "The Great Easter Egg Hunt" by Michael Garland
computer, Easter Coloring
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Week 29 Spring Break  Read, "Mama Rex and T, Turn Off the TV" by Rachel Vail                                                                                                          
Screen-Free Week
                                      
Week 30       Library Skills review, library procedures, alphabetizing, parats of a book, dictionary use, use, classification, and encyclopedia periodicals
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Week 31 Library Skills test, Library Standards Test
AR quizzes
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Week 32 Standards Test AR week 10 of 12
conference with students individually regarding AR points and goals
Read and take AR quiz, "Miss Malarkey Doesn't Live in Room 10" by Judy Finchler
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Week 33   AR week 11 of 12
Read and take AR quiz, "Miss Malarkey Doesn't Libe in Room 10" by Judy Finchler
conference with students individually regarding AR points and goals
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