DCC Second Grade Curriculum Overview

Reading

  • Reading Skills
  • Vocabulary
  • Comprehension
  • High Frequency Words
  • Instill a love for Reading

English

  • Grammar
  • Punctuation
  • Creative Writing

Math (Common Core)

  • Adding and subtracting one, two, and three digit numbers
  • Place value
  • Geometry
  • Money
  • Time
  • Fractions
  • Measurement.

Religion

  • Sacraments with emphasis on Baptism and Reconciliation
  • Preparation to receive First Reconciliation
  • Old and New Testament
  • Prayer of Sorrow
  • Bible Stories
  • God’s Love and Mercy

Science

  • Plants and animals
  • Habitats
  • Land and water
  • Earth’s resources
  • Weather
  • Space
  • Matter
  • Energy

Social Studies

  • Culture
  • Government
  • Geography
  • Economics
  • History
  • Citizenship

Spelling

  • Lists will be studied and tested each week

Handwriting

  • Improving printing upper and lower case letter
  • Begin Cursive writing after Christmas

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