Related Arts
Recess and Cafeteria
ELA
100

Do second graders have swimming

Yes. Swimming is for half of the year.

100

Do we sit with our class in the cafeteria?

Yes. Second graders sit with their class and friends in the cafeteria.

100

Do we have reading homework every day?

Yes. Second graders read for 10 minutes every night.

200

Do second graders get 3 related arts classes a day?

No. There is usually 1 related arts class per day. Sometimes there may be 2.

200

Are there big slides on the playgrounds?

Yes. There are lots of slides on the playgrounds.

200

True or False?

Second graders do not read in class!

FALSE! In second grade you will read independently, in groups, with partners, on the computer, and read alouds.

300

Do we go to the same playground every day in second grade?

No. Each class rotates to a different playground each day.

300

Will you learn to write in cursive in second grade?

No. You will learn cursive in third grade.

400

Can second graders bring their own recess equipment?

Yes. There are also bins of hula hoops, balls, jump ropes, chalk, ..

500

Name 4 recess areas you can go to in second grade.

basketball court

blacktop

double slides

tic-tac-toe

new playground

field