301 Sycamore Street
Altoona PA 16602
Phone:814-946-8370      Fax: 814-946-8584

logan@altoonasd.com

Welcome to the Second Grade webpage.  

Houghton Mifflin Reading Themes

Theme 1: Silly Stories
Dragon Gets By
Julius
Mrs. Brown Went to Town
Reading/Writing Workshop
Integrated Theme 1 Test

Theme 2: Nature Walk
Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night
Exploring Parks with Ranger Dockett
Focus on: Fables
Reading/Writing Workshop
Integrated Theme 2 Test

Theme 3: Around Town: Neighborhoods and Community
Chinatown
A Trip to the Firehouse
Big Bushy Mustache
Jamaica Louise James
Reading/Writing Workshop
Integrated Theme 3 Test

Theme 4: Amazing Animals
Officer Buckle and Gloria
Ant
The Great Ball Game
Reading/Writing Workshop
Integrated Theme 4 Test

Theme 5: Family Time
Brothers and Sisters
Jalapeno Bagels
Carousel
Thunder Cake
Focus on: Biographies
Reading/Writing Workshop
Integrated Theme 5 Test

Theme 6: Talent Show
The Art Lesson
Moses Goes to a Concert
The School Mural
Reading/Writing Workshop
Integrated Theme 6 Test

Vocabulary Notebooks will come home every day. Please take some time to go over the words and make the students know what they mean. They will have a test weekly on every story!

Here is a good way to study the words!! www.eduplace.com
Follow these steps-
Reading/Language Arts- Click the purple Reading Sign- Grade 2- HM for Kids
Reading books will come home once a week to reread the story of the week.

Be sure to check out the Math e-book on line.

Use this link to go directly to the webpage: www.eduplace.com/eservices

Here is the log-in information that you will need to use for each 2nd. grade classroom: Rhone- logan2a Tomlinson- logan2c Wasovich- logan2d
Practice addition and subtraction facts.
Watch for homework worksheets!!

Second Grade Special Activities
December- Winter Celebration
June- Science Extravaganza

This year students will be receiving percentage grades in Reading, English, Spelling, and Math. You will also be able to check students’ progress on Progress Book. You can access this by following the link on the Logan home page. Make sure you are checking your child’s grades as often as possible. Please call if you have any concerns or questions. If you do not have access to a computer. let your child’s teacher know and we will be glad to send home a hard copy.