Brazil Webquest!

2nd Graders -
Click on the website link below in order to open National Geographic Kids. Then read the information about Brazil and fill in the blanks on the worksheet hand-out. Good luck!

http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/sites/kids/NGS/wpf/printplace/brazil.html

Practicing Contractions

http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/vocabulary-games/contractions/where-does-the-apostrophe-go.html

http://www.primarygames.com/contractions/start.htm

http://www.quia.com/jg/410335.html

After you finish the contraction games, go to Key Skills to practice compound words (and more contractions!). Follow these directions after opening Key Skills:
Click on ABC's

Phonics

Orange

Go

Page 2

Play games 20, 21 and 22

Practice Your Pronouns

Click on the LINK below to get started (NOT on the picture).

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/pronoun_clubhouse/index_pre.html

Login to Your Storybird Account!

Every 2nd grader has their own Storybird account. If you want to create a new storybird or continue working on one that you started in class, you will need your User Name and Password. First, go to http://www.storybird.com/

Everyone has the same password: reader

The user names are as follows:

baileymichael - bourquet - camib - aoifec - colbertc - dionnad - eatone - colleene - flanagans annikag - gibbonsm - alisong - lilig - handb - hartk - bobbijj - maloneym - mcallisterm - quinnm cormicm - moelleringc - marygracem - morrellm - eileens - stoneb - maiat - elizabetht - timponea - timponem - volkmanc

Drag & Spell (using long vowel sounds)

Drag a vowel sound into the slot to spell the word correctly. Choose Level 1 (use a picture clue to spell the word) or Level 2.
Learning (-ee-,-ea-,-ay-,-ai,-y-,-igh-,-oa-,-oo-). Click on the link below: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/longvow/spelling/spelling.shtml

Memory Match - Using Contractions

Click on the blue link below (do not click on the picture) to play this memory game and practice your contractions (the link will turn green when your mouse hovers over it).

http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/word_games/vocabulary-games/contractions-card-flip.html

The Grammar Gorillas

Identify the noun and the verb in the sentence. Click on the link below and start with the Beginner level.

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