October 3-7

• This week  we will begin Theme 2 Common Goals in reading.
• This week's story is The Night of San Juan.
• This week's vocabulary words are wistful, grateful, irresistible, revelers, grim, raspy, and swarmed.
• This week's focus skills is Theme.
• This week's spelling words are drizzle, gobble, meddle, shuffle, bundle, pickle, hobble, topple, hurtle,  vehicle, struggle, wiggle, spindle, speckle, griddle, ripple, article, triple, jingle, and bugle.
• The grammar skill is compound subjects and predicates.
• There will be a reading, spelling, and grammar test on Friday.
• We will begin Chapter 3 in social studies this week.
• Remember fall pictures are this Thursday, October 6. Students look your best!
• We will be having an OIS trick or treat night this year, so please begin sending in bags of candy for our class.
• A note went home on Monday about the PTO meeting on  Friday, October 7th from 9-10. Please come if you can!
• If your child is still interested in the poster contest, send me a note and I will send home the additional information.
• Please look over your child's agenda book and discipline folder every night. Encourage your child to always do their BEST at school!
• Have your child read all the spare time they can! Practice makes perfect!
• Review attendance policies in the code of conduct! 5 parent excuses is the limit! Please be at school if at all possible! Our class is trying to spell A-T-T-E-N-D-A-N-C-E!!!!!!