October 28-November 1

OIS Annual Candy Crash is Tuesday, October 29th from 5:30-7:00. It costs $1 to attend. 

This week is theme week in reading. There is no weekly story. Students will be taking theme test 2. We will also review focus skills, grammar skills, and spelling words.

This week's focus skill is review of Theme (lesson 6 and 7) and Text Structure: Sequence (lesson 8 and 9). 

This week's spelling words are review of the last 2 weeks: through, you're, want, there, said, their, won't, they're, throw, your, looked, always, sometimes, again, because, another, beginning, which, people, and thought. Test will be next Thursday.

This week's grammar skill is review of compound subjects and predicates, simple and compound sentences, and prepositions and propositional phrases.

The classes took chapter 3 social studies tests last week. These tests are open book and page numbers given to find the answers! There were lots of 100s!!

If you would like to conference (phone or in person), please let me know! 

Last week's tests come home on Tuesday.

If your child makes a D (60-69) or an F (59 and below), please sign the test and return it the next day.  .

Please check agenda books daily!

Your child has spelling homework this week on Tuesday night. Homework is listed in the agenda books!   

A BIG thank you to all of you who sent in candy!  Keep the pencils coming!!

OIS Fall Festival is Friday, November 8th. A note will be coming home soon with all of the details. Our booth is face paint, so if any one is interested in volunteering some time to paint faces, just let me know!

Saints for Christ is in the library for students to attend every Wednesday morning at 7:15!

Please continue to talk with your child about their school work, homework, conduct, notes from the school/teachers, etc. I will continue to sign conduct folders for NO homework, failure to return signed papers, etc!

Let me know if you need me in any way!