Our trip to the Detroit Zoo is scheduled for this Tuesday. If your child has not returned their permission slip please send it in tomorrow.  Here are this weeks spelling words:

main
sail
jay
stay
            may            

take
every
 old
 by
after

This week: Orange and Black Day is on Monday 10-27-14

Monday:

Wear orange and black tomorrow and pay $1 to the PTA. Wear any Halloween t-shirt, but no costumes or masks.

Pumpkin Contest begins.  Each vote is a quarter. Pumpkins will be on display by 3:30 pm outside of the gym.

Tuesday:

Meet the Candidates at 6pm Tuesday night in the gym. How will these people best represent your child on the School Board if elected? Two Oakman students as well as 3 Fordson students will moderate the Forum. This is open to the Public.

Wednesday:

PICTURE DAY.  Order Forms will be sent home on Monday. Place your order and have the exact cash in the envelope or write a check to LifeTouch pictures.

School Store

Thursday:

Nutrition Class for Thursday students

Friday:

Kindergarten Halloween Parade

Pay $1 and go out to the Pumpkin Patch k-5

Pizza sale after school

Nutrition Class for Friday students

Choir after school

Students received a field trip permission slip form today to our upcoming Detroit Zoo trip on the 28th of October. Students will need to bring a bag lunch that does not include glass products.  Please return permission slips by this Thursday the 23rd of October.

This Friday we will be having a popcorn and a pizza sale.

Students should be bringing home their book bags every night. Please have students reflect on their reading each night in their writing notebook.

Here are the lessons for the week:

1415 lesson plans 10-20-14

slide

skin

skip

step

spell

over

from

just

any

put

All students now have reading bags and should be reading from this bag every night for at least 20 minutes. As the school year progresses students will possess more books and are expected to reflect on a book each night.

Please continue to send a HEALTHY snack with your child each day. Thank you.

The lessons for this week are:

Week of October 13 (1)

HOMEWORK

Monday

Writing journal entry

Math drill sheet

Spelling- Write each word 5 times

Read for 20 minutes

Tuesday

Writing journal entry

Math drill sheet

Spelling- rainbow writing

Read for 20 minutes

Wednesday

Writing journal entry

Math drill sheet

Spelling- write words -1 – 5 in a sentence and underline the spelling word

Read for 20 minutes

Thursday

Writing journal entry

Math drill sheet

Spelling- write words-6-10 in a sentence and underline the spelling word (spelling test tomorrow)

Read for 20 minutes

Friday

Writing journal entry

Math drill sheet

Spelling- new spelling words in ABC order

Read for 20 minutes

All Frankenmuth fundraiser packets are due this Monday.

There will be a math test this Monday.  A study guide was sent home yesterday. Please take some time to study with your child. Some essential concepts are:

Counting by 1’s, 5’s, and 10’s.

Interpreting the value of base ten blocks

Comparing numbers using >,<, and =

Comparing numbers and explaining which is greater, less or equal

Writing numbers that represent words for example: Three Hundred and Fifteen  as 315.

For further practice ixl.com which is in the links section can be very useful for extra practice.

Here are next weeks spelling words

cut

cute

cube

jump

cub

two

we

where

not

up

Please return all permission slips for the Dearborn Fire Station field trip by tomorrow. 

The Kindergarten will be holding a bake sale tomorrow after school to help raise money for an educational field trip for students. Please support their cause.

10-08-14

Principal’s Corner for October, 2014

Dear Parents,

Please join Mr. Awada and his staff in the cafeteria for our Title ONE Parent meeting this Friday, October 10th^th at 8:50 am in cafeteria.

Join us as we discuss our “Title I” plan and see how we spend our federal funds to educate your child. It is YOUR right to know this information and YOUR right to hear how we operate. Come share ideas with us and give your input to help improve our plans for the new academic year at Oakman School. EACH YEAR OUR BUDGET CHANGES so join us and see what is new. Be our partners in education and have a voice.

Also, the coming election is around the corner on Nov 4^th. Make sure you can vote!

DID YOU GET YOUR FLU SHOT YET? CVS will be here in the gym at 10 am to give all of you this very important vaccination after the meeting. Just make sure to bring your insurance or Medicaid card with you.

اولياء الامور الاعزاء،

يدعو مدير المدرسة السيد رضوان عواضة الجميع للمشاركة في اجتماع للاهل نهار الجمعة الواقع في 10 تشرين الاول/اكتوبرالساعة 8:50 دقيقة صباحاً قاعة الطعام (الكافيتريا).

 سوف نناقش في هذا الاجتماع خطة تحسين المدرسة وكيفية انفاق اموال الحكومة الاتحادية لتعليم الطلاب.  من حقكم معرفة هذه المعلومات والاطلاع على كل ما يجري في المدرسة.  نأمل حضوركم لنتبادل الافكار ونسمع مقترحاتكم حول خطة تحسين المدرسة لهذا العام.  كونوا شركائنا في التعليم وفي رفع مستوى المدرسة. نريد لفت نظركم بان الانتخابات النصفية ستكون في الرابع من الشهر القادم. نشجع الجميع على المشاركة.

 في نهاية الاجتماع، عند الساعة العاشرة، ستقدم صيدلية ال ( س في اس) لقاح الانفلونزا لجميع الراغبين. الرجاء احضار بطاقة التأمين الصحي.  

نأمل حضور الجميع.

We will have an assembly tomorrow presented by the Dearborn Firefighters. Please show your support for our community heroes by having your child wear red or pink and sending in 1 dollar or more to donate. Thank you.

Happy Eid!!!There will be no school Friday October 3rd and Monday October 6th. We will see you back at school on Tuesday October 7th. Please return  permission slips for the Dearborn Fire House field trip that is scheduled for October 10th from 12:30-2:30.

This weeks spelling list is:

fox
lock
poke
pop
cone
came
get
four
please
ride