September 19-23

• This week is Theme Test 1, so your child will not have a weekly story to read. Encourage your child to do well on the theme test. We break up the test and take it over 3 days. Encourage them to read and reread the passages.
• There will be no vocabulary words this week.
• This week's spelling words are review. They are stretch, cactus, measure, reason, coach, kneeling, twice, rayon, appoint, scoop, drawn, feud, jewel, fraud, royalty, hurried, scared, changing, buying, and obeyed
• This week's grammar skills are review also. They are the 4 types of sentences and simple and complete subjects and predicates.
• The students will still have DOL all week and a test on Friday. Please study the study guide that comes home on Thursday nights!
• We will be completing Chapter 2 in social studies. We have been studying the first Americans. Chapter 2 test TBA!
• We are going to have a busy week at OIS this week!
• Book Fair runs all week Monday-Friday! Invite grandparents to come eat lunch with their grandchild and shop the book fair.
• We will be having a money drive all week within our classroom to collect money for books! Monday is pennies! Tuesday is nickels! Wednesday is dimes! Thursday is quarters! And Friday is dollars!
• Progress reports go home on Tuesday, September 20th! Please review your child's grades with them and sign and return by Friday, September 23rd! If you would like to talk with Mrs. Tillman, myself, or both, please send us a note and we will set up a conference.
• OIS Open House is also Tuesday, September 20th from 5:30-7:30! Come see us!
• Alien dress up day is Wednesday, September 21st! I have been working on my costume! Everyone knows I love to dress up!
• WOW! Told you it was busy!
• Remember you can still join OIS PTO, buy a Saints tshirt, and send in your child's classroom donation of $15!
• Congrats SCCHS football players on another WIN last Friday night! Come out and support them this Friday night against Leeds @7!