Bridges in Mathematics Second Edition Family Support: Grade 2
In grade 2 math, your child will:
- Solve two-step addition and subtraction story problems to 100
- Add and subtract to 20; know addition facts to 20 by memory
- Read and write 3-digit numbers using numerals, words, and expanded notation (726 = 700 + 20 + 6)
- Understand that the three digits of a 3-digit number represent amounts of hundreds, tens, and ones
- Use symbols >, =, < to compare two 3-digit numbers
- Add and subtract 2-digit numbers accurately and efficiently, and explain strategies for doing so
- Add and subtract 3-digit numbers using models, sketches, and/or numbers, and explain strategies for doing so
- Estimate and measure length in centimeters and meters, inches and feet.
- Divide circles and rectangles into two, three, and four equal parts and describe the parts
- Recognize, draw, and analyze 2- and 3-D shapes
- Solve money problems involving dollars, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies
Bridges Second Edition Family Welcome Letter An introduction and overview of the year.
Available in English and Spanish.
Bridges Intervention Welcome Letter An introduction to the Bridges Intervention program.
Available in English or Spanish.
Math at Home Activities
This collection of activities, organized by mathematical content, uses familiar routines that can be used by students, families, and teachers in a variety of settings.
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Math Learning Center Apps
The Math Learning Center provides a free collection of apps that can help your child learn and practice math concepts taught in their classroom. Learn more
Other Helpful Information
- Second Grade Parents' Guide to Student Success from the National PTA.
Available in English and Spanish. - Articles at the Math Learning Center blog