Compare & Contrast Two Different Movies of The Gingerbread Man

Part 1


Part 2

After you have finished watching both movies, you and your partner must complete the worksheet for each movie.  You will use a pencil to fill in the worksheet. 

Possessive Nouns and This Week's Spelling Pattern

http://www.eslgamesplus.com/singular-plural-possessive-game/

http://www2.estrellamountain.edu/faculty/stonebrink/ESL012/possessives/turtlemc3quiz.swf

Word Builder

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=9

Word Sort

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordsort/index.html?grade=2&unit=9

Word Search

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordfind/index.html?grade=2&unit=9

Test Your Grammar Knowledge

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/grammar/gr2/launcher.html?qid=0201

Raz-Kids

Hour of Code!

Before we start coding today, click on this link: http://b.socrative.com/login/student/ to vote for your favorite Christmas song.  The classroom number is:  aaaaaa

https://santatracker.google.com/index.html#codelab

CHOOSE CANDY QUEST

http://www.tynker.com/hour-of-code/puzzle
CHOOSE CANDY QUEST

Try another...

https://holidays.madewithcode.com/project/lights

http://studio.code.org/hoc/1

Spelling Practice and Action Verbs

Word Builder - Spelling Pattern: Long a - ai, ay, a-consonant-e

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=13

Word Sort

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordsort/index.html?grade=2&unit=13

Identify the Noun and the Verb

http://www.missmaggie.org/scholastic/cleanup_eng_launcher.html

http://www.ezschool.com/games/english/verbs/verbs.html

http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=m&A2=0&A3=0&AFUNCT=1&ALEVEL=0

http://www.abcya.com/nouns_and_verbs.htm

SELECT THE VERB GAME THEN CLICK GO

http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/grammar/verb/balloon_game/

Word Search

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordfind/index.html?grade=2&unit=13

Natural Resources

Today, you will use Pixie to show the purposes of our natural resources.  Give 3 specific examples of why we need these natural resources:

1. Water
2. Plants
3. Animals
4. Soil

See the example below:

Spelling Practice & Plural Nouns

Word Builder

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=11

Word Sort

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordsort/index.html?grade=2&unit=11

Match the singular noun with its plural form

http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/word/pluralnouns/matching/

Type the plural form of the noun (SELECT EASY LEVEL)

http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/games/singular_plural_nouns.jsp

Which is singular and which is plural?  PLAY ALL 5 GAMES

http://www.roythezebra.com/reading-games/singular-or-plural-1.html

Choose the plural form of the noun (SELECT MULTIPLE CHOICE)

http://www.funbrain.com/plurals/index.html

Noun Plurals Billionaire

http://goo.gl/3qPcLh

Plural Noun Construction

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/plural_noun/index.html

Word Search

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordfind/index.html?grade=2&unit=11

Type A Friendly Letter

You must include the following:

1. Your first name and your last name - DON'T FORGET TO CAPITALIZE
2. Your address - as much as you know (street, city, state, etc.) - DON'T FORGET TO CAPITALIZE
3. Today's date - Capitalize!!
4. At least 2 sentences in the body of your letter
5. Choose a border

http://bit.ly/1xUd5O2

Finish Pic Collage - Acrostic Poem - Thanksgiving Video

Finish Favorite Memories Pic Collage
Don't forget to include the title:  My Favorite Memories
GO TO THE NEXT ASSIGNMENT IF YOU ALREADY FINISHED PIC COLLAGE

Acrostic Poem - The Word is COLD

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/acrostic/

Click the link below and choose one of the first 3 videos to watch:

1. The Mayflower

2. Pilgrim Village

3. Wampanoag Homesite

http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/webcast.htm

Capitalize & Abbreviate

Practice capitalization

http://wordville.com/rw/capitals.html

http://www.quia.com/rr/11505.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/literacy/using_punctuation/play/
CHOOSE MEDIUM

Abbreviations

http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/language_arts/common_abbreviations/quiz3694.html

http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/spell/abb/jigword2.html

http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/spell/abb/matchword2.html

If you have NOT finished your Favorite Memories Pic Collage, find your ipad and keep working.  If you have already finished your collage, login to Raz-Kids.

Raz-Kids

Spelling City & Pic Collage

First, everyone will login to Spelling City and practice two (2) different spelling lists.
Username: last name followed by first initial (or followed by first name - see list below)
Password: titans
The first list is called:
2nd Grade Social Studies Test Review
The second list is your weekly spelling words (List 1 or List 2).  You must play the following games with the Social Studies list:

1. Which Word Sentences
2. Which Word Definitions
3. Word-O-Rama

You will have free choice of games for your weekly spelling words.

Once you have finished with Spelling City, please get the ipad you were using last week so that you can finish your Favorite Memories Pic Collage.

bradshawjack
gibbonsjack
graymaddie
jacksondesi
madisontammie
moranellie
pattersonclaire
reyesdiana
solomonsimona

Favorite Memories Collage on the iPads

Today, everyone will create a collage of their favorite memories by using an ipad app called Pic Collage.  Your collage must have 3 different memories and one image (photo) for each memory. You must also type a very short description of each memory.

Grammar Day

Word Builder - Consonant Clusters

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=7

Word Sort

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordsort/index.html?grade=2&unit=7

Consonant clusters at the beginning of a word

http://www.firstschoolyears.com/literacy/word/phonics/clusters/interactive/initial/initial.htm

Common Nouns and Proper Nouns

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/basketball/index.html

Common Noun or Proper Noun

http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/grammar/noun/quiz295.html

Balloon Pop Nouns

http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/grammar/noun/balloon_game/

These students need to finish their Pixie drawing of their animal drawing and its habitat:

Johnny

Thomas

Augie

Clyde

Claire (need to include name of animal)

These students have not started their Acrostic Poem using the word SUN:
Veronica
Clyde
Diana

These students need to finish their Acrostic Poem using the word SUN:
Jack B.
Maddie
Nadia
Lucy
Simona
Nahom

Yaphet
Mauricio
Johnny
Jack G.
Justin
Giovanna
Desi
Carys
Claire

Halloween Word Clouds

Everyone will create a Word Cloud using Halloween-themed words.  Let's brainstorm some good words before you begin.

www.tagxedo.com

Then, finish these:

1. Animal drawing with habitat in Pixie 

and

2. Acrostic poem of the word S-U-N

Spelling Practice

Today, everyone will login to Spelling City with their own user name and password. 

Everyone has the same password: titans

Username for most students: last name followed by first initial (for example: bartv)

Choose List 1 or List 2

Everyone must play these games first before choosing other games:

1. Audio Word Match
2. Missing Letter
3. Word Unscramble
4. Which Word Sentences

Exceptions to Usernames

bradshawjack

gibbonsjack

graymaddie

jacksondesi

madisontammie

moranellie

pattersonclaire

reyesdiana

solomonsimona

Turnaround Facts - Near Doubles - Changing Addition Order

Must Include

1. Your Name

2. A white background (no color/paint can)

3. Choose 1 animal sticker for your equation