Sara Morrow

2nd Grade Teacher

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2nd Grade RLA, Math, Science, Social Studies

About Me

Welcome t0 Mrs. Morrow's Classroom Webpage!

This is my sixteenth year teaching 2nd Grade at Newport Grammar School. My husband's name is Dustin Morrow and we have an  8 year old daughter named Caroline Reese Morrow. I am so blessed to be part of the NGS family!  

Bachelor's Degree-K-6 Education- East Tennessee State University

Master's Degree- Curriculum and Instruction- Lincoln Memorial University

Morrow Family

Spelling Words

Weekly Spelling Words

goat, hold, show, most, bowl, float, toast, ago, open, told, toad, hold, Halloween, know

Challenge Words: they and favorite- These words will count on the Spelling Test! Weekly Spelling Tests will be on Fridays.

 

This Week We Are...

November 25-26

Reading-Our story this week is  The Night Tree 

skills: main idea and details

Vocabulary words: lopsided, scramble, bundle, spattered, lantern, hibernate

Language- adjectives

Math- adding 2 digit numbers with regrouping


Social Studies- Rural and Urban

 

Summer Reading

 

Second Grade Summer Reading Program

All students must read 10 picture books or 3 chapter books this summer and keep a reading log. Reading log must be in the student's handwriting.

Choose to do one of the following: 

  1. Attend 2 summer library activities (Stokely Memorial Library or other library programs). Write down the activities and the dates attended.

OR

  1. Choose 3 books and write a paragraph of the book summary and draw a picture.

 

Give the list of activities and reading log to your second grade teacher. Students who complete the summer reading program will receive two 100’s in language arts.


Upcoming Events


  • Famous Reindeer Story is Due!
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  • Check the December Calendar on Dojo and the Newsletter for the upcoming Christmas Fun!
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  • December 9-13 is Homecoming Week- Check Newsletter for the Dress Up Days
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  • December 5- Field Trip to the Aquarium in Gatlinburg.

It is important that students know their addition and subtraction facts. Flash cards are a great way to practice.

 

 

If you wish to review our weekly stories at home, they can be found on YouTube.  Please check out our google classroom. 


Technology: Students are working on Prodigy, Epic Books, and IXL. 

 

Please check your child's ASPEN account for any posted grades given in the classroom.  Log in information was sent home at the beginning of the year. 

Homework

Monday- Reading Comprehension Sheet and 1 minute fluency read- See note

Tuesday-Math Practice Sheet

Wednesday- Write 5 sentences using one spelling word in each sentence

Thursday- Language Practice Sheet

Friday- No Homework! Have a great weekend! :)

 Weekly Tests:

Spelling Test- Friday

Vocabulary Quiz- Friday

Story of the Week Test- Friday

 

Homework Hotline 615-298-6636