GRADE 2 - MATH

Continuing to utilize the practices of Singapore Math, students in 2nd Grade have fun with math concepts! Significant areas of study include understanding numbers up to 1,000, Using Bar Models, Introduction the processes of multiplication and division, using metric measurement of Length, and an introduction to mass and volume.  Students also continue to learn about money, are exposed to fractions, learn about the elements of keeping time, and continue to study geometry with lines, surfaces, shapes, and patterns. Math lessons continue to be hands-on and kinesthetic, including manipulatives, lab experiments, collaboration, games, and art. 

Specific skills students build include: