Grade 2

October 2025

Religion: Unit 1 - Chapter 2 & 3
● Students will learn about 3 sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, and
Confirmation.
● They will also learn about how Jesus shows us his love
● Students will read bible stories

Science - Animal & Plant Needs
● Students will learn about the needs of animals and plants
● They will also work on comparing and contrasting
● Students will make a diorama displaying animal/ plant needs

Social Studies:

● Students will finish their map skills unit by making a map of
their own
Unit 2 - Native American
● Students will explore the different Native American tribes and
their different ways of life
● For a project, students will make a model displaying the daily
lives in a given region

Writing:
● Students will learn the elements of writing a summary and a
narrative story
● Students will continue to work on letter formation, capital letter,
space, and punctuation
● Students will use prompt cards to enhance their writing skills
Reading:
● Students are working in small groups; reading and answering
comprehension questions
● Students continue to practice their reading skills: fluency, speed,
and expression
● Vocabulary and vowel teams, letter sounds

Math:
● Students are learning strategies of adding and subtracting
(doubles, number line, fact family)
● Students use math cards to enhance their math skills

2025-2026

 2nd Grade School Supplies

• 7 folders 
• Yellow, blue, orange, purple, green, red, black
• 24 pencils
• 1 pencil sharpener 
• 4 glue sticks
• 1 bottle of glue
• 3 erasers
• 1 pack of crayons 
• 1 pack of colored pencils 
• 1 pack of skinny markers 
• 1 pack of thick markers
• Pencil box
• 1 composition notebook
• 3 dry-erase markers
• 2 boxes of tissues
• 2 rolls of paper towels
• Reusable water bottle
• Headphones

 - Students also use IXL, EPIC! Prodigy, and ABC reading to
continue enhancing different academic skills.

You may access your child's parent portal https://parentportal.eschooldata.com/buffalodiocese 

Miss Florence   Grade 2 teacher   nflorence@cawb.org