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All About 2nd Grade

We ask…• That you wait to ask questions at the

end• Keep all children quiet and still

Topics being Covered• BEE Book• Homework • Lunch • Emails• Uniforms

• Dr. Appointments• Birthdays and Class

Parties• 2nd Grade Expectations

BEE Book• Stands for Bring Everything Everyday • Includes Discipline Chart

• Must be signed daily• Includes homework for the week• Includes all upcoming important dates • Homework Dings (if homework was not completed for that night)

• All discipline charts must be left in BEE Book (used for documentations)

BEE BookHomework – 1st Tab

• Used only for homework• No other papers should be in this tab

Back to School – 2nd Tab• Papers need parent’s attention• Papers may need signatures, be from the office, permission forms, etc.• Papers need to be sent back to school in this tab, not in the homework tab

BEE BookParent Information – 3rd Tab

• Information Flyers from school/facilities • Papers include newsletters, flyers, PTO information• Clean tab out every Tuesday

Parent Points and Personal Educational Plan (PEP) – 4th Tab• Includes parent points documentation sheet • Teacher will keep it updated• Parents are responsible for scheduling PEPs and Parent Observations on the computer

when the events starts.

BEE BookReading Log– 5th Tab

• Document minutes read each night• Reading Response form

Graded Work – 6th Tab• All graded work will come home on Tuesdays• Please clean out folder that night. Papers will be thrown away on Friday

Homework• Homework must be completed every night. • Students will receive a Ding for unfinished homework• After 5 Homework Dings, students will be sent to the office• Students will be dismissed from Compass after 9 Homework Dings.• Due to the flexibility of 2nd grade’s homework, there shouldn’t be any reason for not

completing it.• If students are absent, they are still responsible to complete the homework for missed day.

If it isn’t completed, they may receive a Homework Ding.

Homework• Students will complete 2 Spelling

Activities a week • Parents must initial Spelling

Activity that was completed• Student must shade in Spelling

Activity box that was completed• Spelling Chart will be used for the

entire month• May complete 2 activities on any

day before Friday.

Lunch• Must sign up on Volunteer Spot to have lunch with child• If you do not sign up, you will not be allowed to come and eat lunch• Sign up is on your child’s teacher’s class website -

www.mycompassacademy.org• 2nd grade is only allowing lunch visitors on Tuesdays and Thursdays• Only 2 visitors are allowed • Water or clear non-carbonated drinks only. No to-go drinks from

fast food restaurants

Emails• Please read emails carefully, they are full of

information• Keep emails kind and professional

Uniforms• Blue jean must be worn on bottom• All shirts must be Compass approved• Socks must be solid school colors• Tennis with lases or Velcro only. No slip on shoes• Leggings – solid school colors• Girls’ shorts and skirts must be no more than 3 inches above the

knee, or to the knee• No unnatural hair coloring or extensions allowed

Dr. Appointments• Please make appointments in the afternoon• Majority of classroom instruction is done in the

morning

Birthdays and Class Parties

• All Birthdays will be celebrated on Birthday Bash• If child is passing out invitations to a party, they must have one for

all students in class• If its an all girl/boy party, invites must be given outside of school• No special treats my be brought to school on child’s birthday• All classroom parties are closed events. Parents will not be able to

attend.

2nd Grade Expectations

• Math facts – addition and subtraction 0 – 12 facts• Reading on or above grade level• Able to write 4 or more complete sentences

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