Today, we reviewed the /x/ sound like in xylophone, exit and saxophone. Are you ready to read some of the words we read in class? Excellent!
Cervantes Second Grade Blog
This blog is to help my second grade students continue to improve their reading and writing skills.
Friday, October 16, 2026
Friday, October 9, 2026
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see?
Today, we read Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see? by Eric Carle and Bill Martin. Would you like to read it again?
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Question Words
Yesterday, we reviewed some of the words we can use to make questions: who, when, what, where and how. Let's practice some of the questions we asked and answered.
What is your name? My name is.....
How old are you? I'm .....
How are you? I'm fine.
Who is your science teacher? Who is your math teacher? Who is your literacy teacher?
When is your birthday? My birthday is in ........
Where is Ainoha? Where is Raquel? Where is your pencil case?
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
The wh- spelling of the /w/ sound
Today, we learned the sometimes the /w/ sound is written wh- like in whale, what, when, and where. Let's review!
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
/Ww/ Review and Dictionary Copy
Today, we copied all of the words that we reviewed yesterday in our Phonics dictionary.
Monday, October 5, 2026
/Ww/ Sound, Song and Vocabulary Review
Today, we reviewed the /w/ sound like in Wednesday, winter and windy. How many words can you remember?
Friday, October 2, 2026
/Vv/ Sound and -ve spelling - Dictionary Copy
Today we reviewed the sound of /Vv/ like in very, vest and November. We also learned that -v must always be followed by -e at the end of a word like in have, give and glove. Then, we copied the words in our Phonics Dictionary. Let's review!