GRADE TWO

Teacher - Claudette Hustak

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Mrs. Hustak was born in Leader Saskatchewan and recieved her Bachelor of Education from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. Her areas of concentration were in reading and music.

Before coming to Medicine Hat in 1997, she lived with her family in Swift Current and taught Grade one at Waldeck School in the Prarie West School Division. For the past seven years at MHCS, Mrs. Hustak has taught Grade two. Music has always been a big part of her life and you can hear her singing in her classroom throughout the day. She is also active in her church as part of the worship ministry at Hillcrest.

Her husband currently teaches in the Junior High and they have two children; Erica and Nolan. In her leisure time, she enjoys sports, camping, reading and music. Mrs. Hustak sees teaching at Medicine hat Christian as a great opportunity to teach children about God and His creation.

Grade Two Program Outline

The following is a brief outline of the main topics and themes that the grade two class will be studying this year and the approximate times of study. The language Arts program includes literature (poems, stories and novels), phonics, spelling and composition (journals, reports and creative writing). However, just the monthly themes will be listed below.

September

Bible - creation through Kings
Health - self awareness and acceptance
Math - numbers 1-19, adding and subtracting to 10
Science - exploring liquids
Social Studies - What is a community?
Language Arts - theme - friendship

October

Bible - the prophets speak
Health - relating to others (family)
Math - geometric solids
Science - exploring liquids
Social Studies - introduction to Canada
Language Arts - theme - friendship - apples

November

Bible - the prophets speak (cont'd)
Health - relating to others (peers)
Math - place value to 99, adding and subtracting to 14
Science - buoyancy and boats
Social Studies - looking at places (Inuit, Acadian and Prairie Communities)
Language Arts - theme - dinosaurs

December

Bible - the Savior is born
Health - relating to others (cont'd)
Math - money
Science - buoyancy and boats
Social Studies - looking at places (cont'd)
Language Arts - theme - many years ago

January

Bible - God preserves His people
Health - body knowledge and care
Math - measurement and time, adding and subtracting to 18
Science - magnetism
Social Studies - looking at people (Inuit, Acadian and Prairie cultures)
Language Arts - theme - winter and snow

February

Bible - Jesus' early ministry
Health - body knowledge and care
Math - geo-solids
Science - magnetism
Social Studies - looking at people (cont'd)
Language Arts - theme - winter (hibernation and migration)

March

Bible - Who is Jesus?
Health - health habits
Math - place value to 99
Science - hot and cold temperatures
Social Studies - looking at work (economic characteristics of communities)
Language Arts - theme - imagination

April

Bible - parables
Health - dental care
Math - measurement, adding two digit numbers
Science - hot and cold temperatures
Social Studies - looking at work (cont'd)
Language Arts - theme - legends, fables and folk tales

May

Bible - Jesus' death and resurrection
Health - nutrition
Math - subtracting two digit numbers, fractions
Science - bugs and other flying things
Social Studies - looking at you (community - past and present)
Language Arts - bears

June

Bible - early church and Christian life
Health - safety
Math - multiplication and division
Science - bugs and other flying things
Social Studies - looking at you (cont'd)
Language Arts - travel

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