2nd Grade

• Course Overview

English

• Being able to answer a question about a story they have just read or listened to (who, what, when, why, where)
• Reading simple stories, fables, and articles fluently and independently
• Figuring out unfamiliar words using phonetic strategies
• Identifying the main topic in a text

Math

• Read and write numerals to 100 and count objects to 100 or more
• Addition and subtraction of two-digit numbers without regrouping, up to 100, using models and algorithms
• Explore number patterns on a hundred chart and with a calculator
• Combine shapes to form other shapes and find geometric shapes in real-life situations
• Learn and compare money values including the quarter (25 cents), half-dollar (50 cents), and dollar (100 cents)