Amanda Holt
2nd grade teacher
Courses Taught:
Second grade General Education
Bio
Welcome to my page!
This is my 18th year teaching second grade at Newport Grammar School. I attended Newport Grammar as a child and I'm so proud to teach here!
Education:
B.S. K-6 education from East Tennessee State University
Master's degree -Curriculum & Instruction from Lincoln Memorial University
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Weekly Newsletter
Reading- We will be reading nonfiction texts about Martin Luther King Jr.
Vocabulary-freedom, protest, leader, equality, peace, march
Math- We will be adding three digit numbers using different strategies.
*Please check folders for weekly fluency homework that is due back Friday.
Upcoming Events
January 9th- 1pm Dismissal
January 16th- Grade cards
January 19th- No School
January 21st- 100th Day of School
February 11th- Progress Reports
February 13th- Valentine's Day party/1pm Dismissal
February 16th- No School
February 18th- Spring Pictures
February 23rd-27th- Space Week
March 13th- 1pm Dismissal
March 20th - Grade Cards
March 27th-1pm Dismissal
March 30th-April 3rd- Spring Break
April 22nd-Progress Reports
May 15th- 1pm Dismissal
May 22nd- 10am Dismissal
Spelling words
Coin, soil, voice, boil, oink, join, choice, cowboy, annoy, joy, destroy, boy, toys, enjoy, royal
Summer Reading Expectations
All students must read 10 picture books or 3 chapter books this summer and keep a reading log. Reading log must be in the student's handwriting.
Choose to do one of the following:
Attend 2 summer library activities (Stokely Memorial Library, NGS Summer Library Program, or other library programs). Write down the activities and the dates attended.
OR
Choose 3 books and write a paragraph of the book summary and draw a picture.
Give the list of activities and reading log to your second grade teacher. Students who complete the summer reading program will receive two 100's in language arts.
Students grades can be checked at the following website:
