2nd Grade Curriculum Info Glenview District 34’s curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards.
Reading & Language Arts: • fiction and non-fiction/informational texts • Key Ideas and Details in a text • Craft and Structure • Integration of Knowledge and Ideas • Range of Reading and Text Complexity • Poetry
Writing The Writer's Workshop model is used to focus on the three main types of writing: • Narrative • Opinion • Informational
Math **The Everyday Math Program
• Numbers and Operations in Base 10 • Understanding place value through counting, making coin exchanges, reading and writing numbers, and comparing numbers; using place value understanding to add and subtract whole numbers • Operations and Algebraic Thinking Solving addition and subtraction problems; developing fluency with addition and subtraction facts; exploring fact families (related addition and subtraction facts, such as 2 + 5 = 7, 5 + 2 = 7, 7 - 5 = 2, and 7 - 2 = 5); gaining foundations for multiplication and division • Measurement and Data Estimating lengths and using tools to measure length; telling time to the nearest 5 minutes; solving problems involving money; collecting, organizing, and representing data with tables and graphs • Geometry Recognizing and drawing 2-D shapes and identifying select 3-D shapes
Science • Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems • Structure and Properties of Matter • Earth Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth Social Studies • Our Communities and our Government • Our Community and our Money • My World and Maps • Glenview Then and Now
Social/Emotional Learning Second Step: Social-Emotional Skill program that teaches skills for learning (self-regulation, etc.), empathy, emotion management and problem solving.