Monday, November 10, 2014

Charleston Field Trip

Information about the Charleston Field Trip is coming home with your student today!  Please note that the first payment is due on Nov. 21.  Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns about the trip!

Friday, November 7, 2014

Colonial American Field Trip

Here are some photos from our on campus field trip!

Playing colonial games:





Getting "war paint" and listening to Native American Folk Tales:


Making candles:






We had a great time in these activities and more. 












Thursday, November 6, 2014

iRecycle Run


Join Oakland at the        iRecycle_300dpi.jpg   HALF MARATHON AND 5K RUN

 

WHEN:        Saturday, November 22: the half marathon starts at 8:00 a.m.; the 5k starts at 8:15 a.m.

 

WHERE:      Spartanburg High School | 500 Dupre Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307

 

COST:        Half Marathon: $50.00 | 5K Run: $25.00
                    Registration is available at     http://go-greenevents.com/iRecycle or http://www.irecycledoyou.net and will remain open until Thursday, November 20.  Day of the event registration will be available on-site.



 

     The local school with the most participants could win $1000.  If we have 15 participants join our team we receive a team t-shirt and a $10 discount on the half marathon and a $5 discount on 5k.  MAKE SURE TO JOIN THE OAKLAND ELEMENTARY TEAM WHEN YOU REGISTER!!!

All members of the Oakland Elementary School community and family are invited to participate.

Please help support our Wellness Committee, Running and PE Clubs to join our efforts to live a healthy lifestyle.  Together we can make a difference!!!     GO ALL-STARS!

Monday, November 3, 2014

Subtracting with Base 10 Blocks

http://www.showme.com/sh/?h=8ESq26a


View this ShowMe video to get some help with subtraction using base ten blocks!  Thanks for the awesome teaching video Allena!