2nd Grade

Content Overview

Below are the major units of study in English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Social Studies, and Science. 

English Language Arts

Reading Units

  • Cultural Fables and Fairy Tales
  • Extreme Weather
  • Then and Now
  • The Earth
  • Activism
  • Plants

Writing Units

  • Personal Narrative
  • Narrative-Fractured Fairytales
  • Writing about Reading
  • Informational Writing
  • Opinion Writing
  • Evidence-based Writing
  • Poetry

Math

  • Sums and Differences to 100
  • Addition and Subtraction of Lengths Units
  • Place Value, Counting and Comparison to 1,000
  • Addition and Subtraction within 200
  • Addition and Subtraction within 1,000
  • Foundations for multiplication and division
  • Problem Solving with length, money, and data
  • Time, Shapes, and Fractions (equal parts of shapes)

Social Studies

  • Citizenship
  • Protecting and Providing: Rules, Laws, and Government
  • Geography
  • America’s Story

Science

  • Physical Science and Engineering: Selecting and Using Materials in the Design Process
  • Earth Science: Mapping Land and Water
  • Earth Science: Dealing with Changes to the Earth
  • Life Science: Organisms Needs and Interactions

Our Schedule

Contact Information

Caroline Fogarty

Caroline Fogarty

Humanities Teacher

caroline.forgarty@k12.dc.gov

Lina Kim

Lina Kim

Classroom Teacher

yerin.kim@k12.dc.gov

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