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
ELA- We will read “The Rough-Face Girl” by Rafe Martin .
Vocabulary- wigwam, desperate, miserable, vanished, stammer, insisted
Grammar- reviewing nouns, verbs, adjectives
Math- Adding two 2-digit numbers with and without regrouping.
Math Timed Test Schedule for November-
11/7 +6
11/14 +7
11/21 No test this week
*Please check folders for weekly fluency homework that is due back Friday.
Upcoming Events
November 17th- Turkey Disguise project due
November 19th- Progress Reports
November 21st- Thanksgiving Play 10am
November 25th- Teachers vs. Students volleyball game
December 10th- Aquarium field trip
Spelling words
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:
