1. Homework Calendar
Week of Feb. 10- Feb. 14, 2014
2nd Grade Blog: http://wildabout2ndgrade.berkeleyprep.net/
MONDAY
Reading
Explode the Code
minutes count towards
nightly reading
TUESDAY
Read 20 minutes or more!
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
Read 20 minutes or more!
Read 20 minutes or more!
Read 20 minutes or more!
Phonics- Explode the Code Online
(10 minutes/3x a week)
https://www.explodethecode.com/login/
XtraMath - Computer Time (5 minutes each night)
Math
Wordly Wise
Homelink 8-4
Homelink8-5
DATES
Homelink8-6
Homelink 8-7
Explore the websites – (10 minutes/2x a week)
http://www.wordlywise3000.com/ (Book 2) or use online flashcards at BrainFlips:
http://school.berkeleyprep.org/lower/llinks/2nd/WordWise/WWise2.htm
Wordly Wise
Homework Sheet
Word Study
www.xtramath.org
Study for Wordly Wise
Spelling word practice! This week’s words are: quit, crash, crashes, junk, caught
Upcoming Events:
Feb. 11- Visit from author of If the World was a Village and International Day
Feb. 13- Walk a Thon Celebration
Feb. 14- Grandparents’ Day and Valentines’ Day
Feb. 17- No School for Presidents Day
Feb. 28- No School- Professional Development Day
March 1- Shades of Blue
March 5- Field Trip to Dali Museum

2. Word Study (Spelling) options
Words of
the Week
quit
crash
Write your words in rice, shaving cream,
bathtub foam, or any other item approved by a
family member.
Write your words using one color for vowels
and another color for consonants. Then write
your words in ABC order.
If applicable, write word families for your
words.
(For example, could-would-should)
crashes
junk
Dot Out the Word:
First, dot out a letter of the word. Next,
trace the letter. Keep doing it until you are
finished with the whole word. Repeat with all
spelling words on your list.
Word Jumble:
Scramble your words and write the correct
spelling next to each scrambled word.
Write each word in special letters (bubbly,
squiggly, block, etc)
caught