Elk Meadows Elementary

2^nd Grade

Fantastic Falcon Leader Award Requirements

Showcase your leadership skills by completing 9 required and 9 optional goals for a total of 18 ways to show your most

proactive self.

Leader of Self	Leader of Academics	Leader of Community
Required—all three of the following are required	Required—all three of the following are required	Required—all three of the following are required
Memorize and be able to write your full name, address (including city, state and zip code) phone number, and birth date.	Complete 2,500 independent reading minutes this year. (This will require reading a minimum of 15 minutes every night for 5 nights per week)	Perform a total of 5 hours of service and write about each event.**
Demonstrate respect for self, others and school. (No more than 3 red slips or 3 NI on Report Card under social skills)	Prepare & present a report or project of your choice (for example: Great Brain during Term 3)	Complete 3 writing pieces—each focusing on a different habit or leadership trait
Return 90% or more of your homework during the year on time	Master addition/subtraction facts From 0 to 20	Earn one monthly Leader In Me Award
Optional—complete any 3 of the following	Optional—complete any 3 of the following	Optional—complete any 3 of the following
Have Excellent attendance at school. (This means having less than 10 unexcused absences)	Neatly Complete your Atlas	Participate in the school Art Night
Have no more than 3 tardies for the entire year	Earn an average of 90% on spelling & vocabulary tests over 3 terms	Complete and enter a submission in the Reflections Contest
Memorize the 7 Habits & teach them to a family member **	Count by 2’s,5’s, and 10’s to 100; 25’s to 200; & 3’s to 30	Complete a Christmas Around the World Doll **
Run a mile in less than 15 minutes (4 laps around the field)	Finish the handwriting book using neat & correct penmanship	Perform 5 good deeds and write about them in your “News of the Week”
Brush & Floss your teeth for 2 weeks straight **	Be able to tell time in 5 minute increments	Attend a cultural event and write about it in your “News of the Week”
Go a whole week without watching TV or playing video games **	Recognize and count coin combinations to $1.00	Clean up litter around the school 3 times during the school year
Demonstrate 5 different locomotor skills (for example: skipping, hopping, galloping)	Read 200 Second Grade sight words in 6 minutes or less	Donate or participate in a school wide event (for example: food drive, Jump-a-thon)
Complete your All About Me Book	Complete the 1000 Club	Write about 2 current events in your “News of the Week”