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Ask your 2nd Grader: – How many minutes are in ½ of an hour? – How many minutes are in ¼ of an hour? – What does the word injustice…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: – What is the difference between the legendary character, Johnny Appleseed, and the real-life pioneers? – What is the difference between the legendary character, John Henry,…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: – To alphabetize the following words (prairie, plains, west, famine, buffalo, journey, bison). – What do you call three equal shares or parts? – What do…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: – What is the schwa sound? – What is the lesson in The Story of Johnny Appleseed? What details in the story support that lesson? –…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: – What is an adjective? What are some examples of adjectives? – What is a legend? What is a lesson from one of the legends you’ve…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: What is something you’d like to see in the new Percy Priest school building? What do you know about introductions in informative paragraphs? How is an…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: What are the parts of an informative paragraph? How do you add clearly explained details to improve your informative paragraph? What are the past tense forms…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: What kind of text is Journey of a Pioneer? How is Journey of a Pioneer both a story and an informational text? What “to be” verbs…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: What were some struggles faced by the pioneers as they traveled on the Oregon Trail? How do you write a title in front of a person’s…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: What do you know about the Plains Indians? What is an irregular plural noun? What are some examples of irregular plural nouns? How do you represent…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: – Why is it important to use topic-specific words when writing an informative paragraph? – How did the actions of the American Indians, settlers, and President…

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Ask your 2nd Grader: – What do you know about number lines? – What happened in The Buffalo Are Back? – What is a synonym? What is a synonym for…

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