- Oakman Folder- sign Behavior calendar for MARCH!!! *** Please review and take out spelling test from today- keep all papers at home EXCEPT the monthly reading log <– Keep in folder!
- Reading bag- ***45*** TOTAL NEW SIGHT WORDS ARE IN THEIR BAGS— come, for, are, said, this, one, little, play, me, here, am, do, not, who, with, I, like, the, see, we, go, can, she, a, at, is, was, will, he, has, on, in, and, you, up, look, it, my, to, dog, want, yes,have, no, and her. Practice each night to MEMORIZE THESE WORDS!
- READING GROUP BAG — Everyone has a new book to read three times each tonight, have someone sign when you’re finished. READ every day and focus on fluency and comprehension. To move UP reading levels students need to be able to read the words accurately and COMPREHEND (understand what I read). After reading books, please practice using the handout for the “retelling rope” see picture below!! (Don’t forget to ask your child– what was your favorite part of the story and WHY? or what did this story remind you of?)
3. Math Homework MODULE 4 Book, Lesson 19 homework helper page 75 homework page 77.
4. Spelling– ***NEW words for the week are glued into spelling notebooks!*** Test will be on FRIDAY, MARCH 6th.
- Monday: Rainbow
Spelling!
- Write each spelling word in pencil. Now use a crayon to trace each word in that color. Pick another color and repeat.
5. Library check out is TOMORROW so please make sure to bring your book!
Reminders from Oakman Blog:
What is Happening This Week?
Welcome to the wonderful month of March!!
Are you ready to launch into reading?
This week our MARCH IS READING MONTH celebrations will begin. During the month of March, we will celebrate the importance, beauty and wonder of READING. We will have several guest readers from the district and community share their favorite books and will also have fun events at school for all to enjoy.

What is happening at Oakman this week?
Monday: Reading Month Kickoff
Tuesday:
Wednesday: School Store
Thursday: 2nd/3rd Grade Concert
Friday: Parent Meeting 9am
Pizza Sale
Dearborn Big Read Kickoff
Date: Saturday, March 7th
Time: 11am. – 1pm
Location: Anderson Theater at The Henry Ford, 20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn
Free and open to the public.
- Free copies of Hope Jahren’s Lab Girl and free seeds
- Keynote lecture by Dr. Selena Smith of the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Tree crafts
- And more

Thank you for all your support and teamwork!
Love,
Mrs. Rawson