Instructional Objectives:

Bernadette Bachtel

Room 130

Phone: 505.338.2320 ext. 130

email: bbachtel@cae.rrps.k12.nm.us

Second Grade Standards and Benchmarks

Reading

1. Students will be able to read on level text with comprehension.
2. Identify: plot, setting and characters

Writing

1. Students will communicate effectively through speaking and writing.

• Sentences are complete thoughts
• Paragraph indented
• Phonetic spelling for challenging words
• High frequency words spelled correctly
• Beginning to use dictionaries
• Capital letters used correctly
• Consistently put spaces between words
• Correct ending punctuation
• Correct grammar

Math

1. Students will understand:

   Numerical concepts and mathematical operations

   Algebraic concepts and applications

   Geometric concepts and applications

   Measurement systems and applications

   How to formulate questions, analyze data, and determine probabilities

Science

1. Students will understand the process of scientific investigations and use inquiry and scientific ways of observing, experimenting, predicting and to use critical thinking skills.

Social Studies

1. Students are able to explain how maps and globes are used to locate a place in the world
2. Examine the connections between work, wages, goods and services.
3. Discuss how individuals and government contribute to our community.