Friday 10/7/16

Happy Friday:

I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend.  I am going to be posting the science notes we took this week onto the blog- some students told me they lost their notes from Tuesday so please have your child copy down the notes (or print a copy of mine) so they will have them available to study.  We have been learning about instruments that help with measurement.  Next week we will begin measuring items for our self.

The new spelling words for next week are:

  1. who
  2. new
  3. must
  4. black
  5. our
  6. fox
  7. lock
  8. hope
  9. hop
  10. poke

Homework over the weekend.

  1. Read for 20 minutes
  2. Do your first spelling activity for next week (Use the Bingo sheet)Here is the spelling bingo sheet- students need to do 4 activities every week with their new spelling words. The 4 activities are due every Thursday- spelling tests are on Fridays.

Thursday 10/6/16

Homework tonight:

1) Practice the flashcards in your math bag.  Bring the bag back tomorrow.

2) Ask your family where your meeting place is for a fire- what is your family’s plan? Check the batteries in your smoke detectors.

3) Your spelling test is tomorrow. Practice please 🙂

Wednesday 10/5/16

Hello everyone,

Today we had an anti-bullying assembly at school.  Tomorrow the Dearborn firemen and the fire truck are coming to Oakman Elementary School.  Tomorrow is the last day to bring in your $donation for the Burn Drive.  Please consider donating to this charity if you have not already.  Also, tomorrow is the last day this week you can bring in popcorn money (50 cents per bag).  Only one student has given me popcorn money so far.  NO MONEY WILL BE ACCEPTED ON FRIDAY.

Homework tonight:

  1. Finish spelling tasks for the week- all 4 are due tomorrow.
  2. Math PPS page 31-32 due tomorrow.  There is also a parent letter explaining what we are learning.  This does not need to come to school tomorrow.

*There is a parent and student survey we would like each family to take at Oakman.  Please click on the ‘Parent and Student survey’ page found at the top of my blog.

Tuesday 10-2-16

Happy Tuesday,

Homework tonight is:

  1. Math PPS page 29-30 over even and odd numbers.  You must do both sides 🙂
  2. Complete a spelling activity if you have not already finished them for the week (Due Thursday)
  3. If you want to but popcorn this week the money must be turned in by Thursday.  I cannot take any money on Friday.  It is 50 cents a bag.

Monday 10/3/16

Hello everyone, happy Monday

This week in class we will do the following:

ELA: We are learning about poems and how characters react to problems.

Writing: We have completes our narratives and will be doing district prompts.

Math: We are beginning a new unit on addition and subtraction, fact families, and even/odd numbers.

Science: We are continuing to learn about matter and the three stages of matter.

Social Studies: We are leaning about communities.

Spelling:

  1. did
  2. fin
  3. fine
  4. pick
  5. hike
  6. too
  7. pretty
  8. four
  9. saw
  10. eat

Homework tonight is to

  1. Read for 20 minutes.  Please remember to write the minutes on your child’s reading log that was passed out in September.

2) Do a weekly spelling activity.

*All 4 spelling activities for the week are due Thursday.  Please do not leave them all to be done Wednesday night, start them as soon as possible.

 

Changes in lunch menu for tomorrow: tomorrow’s Chef’s choice will be:

“Sack n go”
Yogurt, crackers, string cheese, a fresh fruit and carrots.

Friday 9/30/16

Happy Friday:

Every student has their math test they took yesterday graded and in their backpack.  Please sign the bottom of the test and return it to school on Monday so that I know you saw it.

Homework tonight:

  1. Finish social studies vocab squares over natural characteristic and human characteristic. Color it and make it hallway pretty so we can hang them up on Monday.
  2. Read for 20 minutes
  3. Have a great weekend 🙂

Here are the spelling words for next week in case you want to get started on the spelling Bingo activities (4 activities are due on Thursday). If you lost your Bingo sheet I posted it earlier in September, scroll back to earlier posts.)

  1. did
  2. fin
  3. fine
  4. pick
  5. hike
  6. too
  7. pretty
  8. four
  9. saw
  10. eat

coffee with the principal

Coffee With The Principal Tomorrow

Dear Parents,

Please join our new Principal Mr. Abu-Rus and his staff in the cafeteria for our Title I Parent meeting this Friday, September 30thth at 8:50 am in cafeteria.  If you didn’t meet him in August this is your chance to let him know what you like about Oakman and what changes you would like to see.

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 PLANS CHANGE so join us and see what is new. Be our partners in education and have a voice.

 

اجتماع الاهل والمدير

 

اولياء الامور الاعزاء،

 

يدعو مدير المدرسة السيد محمود ابو الروس والهيئة التعليمية في مدرسة أوكمن الاهل واولياء الامور للمشاركة في اجتماع المدير والاهل  وذلك نهار الجمعة الواقع في 30 ايلول\سبتمبر 8:50 صباحاً قاعة الطعام (الكافيتريا). اذا لم تسنح الفرصة لكم للتعرف على السيد ابو الروس هذه هي الفرصة للتحدث عن شؤون المدرسة وما هي التغييرات التي تودون ان تحصل فيها.

 سوف نناقش في هذا الاجتماع خطة تحسين المدرسة وكيفية انفاق اموال الحكومة الاتحادية لتعليم الطلاب.  من حق الاهل 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 الاكاديمي. تتغير ميزانية المدرسة كل سنة لذلك من المهم جدا معرفة التغييرات المستجدة وشاركوا في اعطاء ارائكم.

Wednesday 9/28/16

Homework Tonight:

  1. Study for your math test tomorrow!!!
  2. Spelling activities due tomorrow (4)- words are under last Friday’s blog post.
  3. A few students have to finish science because they didn’t finish in class
  4. Every student is bringing home a sheet explaining how to get onto Myon WITH their login name and password.  Please hang it on the fridge or put it somewhere accessible.

Myon Directions

If your child has had tried signing into Myon at home please follow these directions:

To Access Clever from home:

 

  1. You must use the Chrome Browser to access the internet:
  2. Go to the student page of the Dearborn Public Schools Website:https://dearbornschools.org/resources/students
  3. Click:  Clever (Khan Academy, **MyON, MobyMax) under useful links
  4. Students login is their student number: 20xxxxxxxx@dearbornpublicschools.org
  5. There password is their birthday with leading zeros: example: 01012009

To Access Clever from home:

 

  1. You must use the Chrome Browser to access the internet:
  2. Go to the student page of the Dearborn Public Schools Website:https://dearbornschools.org/resources/students
  3. Click:  Clever (Khan Academy, **MyON, MobyMax) under useful links
  4. Students login is their student number: 20xxxxxxxx@dearbornpublicschools.org

There password is their birthday with leading zeros: example: 01012009