Grade 2 Curriculum

Mr. Heath Miller
hmiller@stthomasbedford.com

Math: Saxon Math Series-It builds upon the first grade curriculum. We do addition and subtraction. Multiplication is also introduced in 2nd grade.

Science: Scott Foresman Science-Focus on life science topics such as plant life and animals including dinosaurs as well as force and motion.

Social Studies: Silver Burdett and Ginn Social Studies-Different types of communities are focused on throughout the year. We also discuss current events as they affect our daily lives.






Mrs. Angie George
ageorge@stthomasbedford.com

Reading: Houghton Mifflin Reading Series for our grade level.

Phonics: Saxon Phonics Series-It builds upon and expands upon concepts introduced in 1st grade. The concepts aid in further development of the student’s reading skills.

English: Macmillan English-We focus on nouns, verbs and adjectives and use in context throughout all subject areas.

Spelling: Houghton Mifflin Spelling and Vocabulary Series-Organized to reinforce concepts taught throughout English, reading and phonics.

Handwriting: Zaner-Bloser handwriting-Review of manuscript and focus on mastering cursive handwriting skills


Mrs. Marie Jorkasky
mjorkasky@stthomasbedford.com

Religion: Jesus Our Life textbook-Focus on and reinforce topics introduced in First Grade. Main focus during the second semester in on First Reconciliation and First Communion preparation.










Mrs. Nancy Mickey
nmickey@stthomasbedford.com

Mrs. Nancy Mickey teaches music, art, and gym.