Welcome to 2nd Grade! Can't wait to meet all of my new students at Sneak-a-Peek this afternoon! PrettyboyES Nicole Norris

So excited to "see" my 2nd graders tomorrow! PrettyboyES Nicole Norris

A Beautiful Day in the Meadow for our Monarch Butterfly Project! PrettyboyES Nicole Norris #LLII #outdoorlearning

Young Writers at Work! #Gr2MiniWritingLessons PrettyboyES Nicole Norris

Gr2 Ss PrettyboyES were so excited to begin concept mapping in their new math journals. #LLII Nicole Norris

An amazing day for 2nd Gr: Releasing a butterfly into the meadow PrettyboyES #SavingTheMonarchs #LLII Nicole Norris

Using brainteasers & think bubbles to develop flexible thinking & impulse control. #HzonePD #ExecutiveFunctioning Kathy Kelbaugh Jenn Wisnom, NBCT

2nd Gr. Ss use dominoes to practice related facts. PrettyboyES #MathIsFun Nicole Norris #LLII

Ss are so excited to have a Ben Carson Reading Room! Such a memorable day at PBE! x.com/mtsalkeld/stat…

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES work collaboratively to figure out which rectangle has the greatest area. #ProblemSolving #LLII Nicole Norris

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES are helping our environment by participating in PBE's Earth-Friendly Lunch Day! Nicole Norris #GreenSchools

Beginning our day with Spanish in 2nd Gr PrettyboyES. Gracias Senora! Nicole Norris

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES work collaboratively to look for similes in poetry and annotate their thinking. #FiguringOutFigurativeLang Nicole Norris

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES are starting off the new year by reflecting on areas they glow in and areas they want to grow in. #GoalSetting Nicole Norris

2nd Gr Ss had a great time learning about the Chinese New Year today! Nicole Norris PrettyboyES

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES work together to use key facts to determine the author's purpose. Nicole Norris #LLII

Practicing netiquette and using Edmodo PrettyboyES to have online literature discussions with students in other 2nd grade classes. Nicole Norris #LLII #DLDay

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES use literacy trekkers to help guide their thinking during reading. #UDL Nicole Norris

Fun 2nd Gr trip to the Science Center! Loved exploring and seeing the IMAX Presentation, "Flight of the Butterflies." #YoungScientists PrettyboyES Nicole Norris

2nd Gr Ss PrettyboyES loved learning about animal adaptations. Thank you to the Irvine Nature Center and the PBE PTA for bringing us such a wonderful program! #RealWorldConnections Nicole Norris