Please see attached Word document for a more formatted view. Week 10 News! We have completed the first 9 week grading period! Can you believe how quickly this year has gone by already? NEW THIS WEEK: The 1st 9 week Progress Reports have been run and are available to view. Please reach out if you have any questions. Tuesday, October 23…You are invited to: Electricity Lab Calling all electric specialist wannabes! On Tuesday, October 23, you will get the chance to learn about electricity. Join us to build a circuit, make a lightbulb light up, and buzz a buzzer all with wires and a battery! Learn about parallel and series circuits. Make a flashlight. 5th graders - this is a great lab for you to have some hands-on experience prior to the science FCAT test! 3rd through 5th come on campus during your normal face to face times ...K & 2nd can join 3rd grade from 12:30-2:00pm. Please email an RSVP if you intend to attend, to help us plan for the day. Reminder: iReady = 45 min reading + 45 min math each week Reminder: RSVP via email if you plan on attending the f2f lessons by Monday, noon . Reminder: Check out the reading website to see writing samples under the FSA tab. Check out the writing resources under the WRITING AND RUBRICS tab. Reminder: Students need to bring binders every time they come on campus, even if testing. TESTING INFORMATION FOR OCVS FULL TIME FAMILIES:
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Week 10 News!
We have completed the first 9 week grading period! Can you believe how quickly this year has gone by already?
NEW THIS WEEK:
The 1st 9 week Progress Reports have been run and are available to view. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Tuesday, October 23…You are invited to:
Electricity Lab Calling all electric specialist wannabes! On Tuesday, October 23, you will get the chance to learn about electricity. Join us to build a circuit, make a lightbulb light up, and buzz a
buzzer all with wires and a battery! Learn about parallel and series circuits. Make a flashlight. 5th graders - this is a great lab for you to have some hands-on experience prior to the science FCAT test! 3rd through 5th come on campus during your normal face to face times...K & 2nd can join 3rd grade from 12:30-2:00pm. Please email an RSVP if you intend to attend, to help us plan for the day.
Reminder: iReady = 45 min reading + 45 min math each week
Reminder: RSVP via email if you plan on attending the f2f lessons by Monday, noon.
Reminder: Check out the reading website to see writing samples under the FSA tab. Check out the writing resources under the WRITING AND RUBRICS tab.
Reminder: Students need to bring binders every time they come on campus, even if testing.
TESTING INFORMATION FOR OCVS FULL TIME FAMILIES:
None at this time
PARENT ACADEMY - Coming Soon:
January 2019
FSA Writing Information 4th-5th focus
FSA General Information 3rd-5th focus
February 2019
Game Day 2nd-5th focus
Mindset K-5th focus
CONTINUING NEWS:
Mark your calendars:
Character Book Dress Up Bookworms unite! On Tuesday, October 30, come on campus dressed as a favorite book character. Make sure to bring the book with you - we will be sharing/reading about our characters, as well as continuing weekly lessons. Hope to see you there! Please arrive at your scheduled f2f times.
Share what you and your family is thankful for! On Tuesday, November 6, we will be sharing our Thankful Books. While we know families are thankful everyday for what they have, we hope you will enjoy hearing what others are thankful for. If you did not receive a Thankful Book, no problem. Have each member of your family write what they are thankful for on paper and bring it on
campus to share. Please arrive at your scheduled f2f times. Regular lessons will continue, as well.
Don’t be in the dark! Come to our Flashlight Reading event on Tuesday, November 27. Bring your current reading pleasure - we have books on campus too - and read by flashlight with your classmates! Please arrive at your scheduled f2f times. Regular lessons will continue, as well.
Scavenger Hunt in December. More information will be provided as we get closer to December.
Pre-sale for yearbooks is going on now - $25. Go to: https://www.schoolpay.com/pay/for/-OCVS-Yearbook/IdJOX
ELA submissions - This is a reminder when submitting any writing portfolio submission to include the following:
DRAFT Handwritten, pdf, include planning sheet
FINAL Typed in Word (prefer Times New Roman font, size 12)
ELA SUBSTITUTIONS:
Reference Mrs. Sohel’s website for more text based resources. Please see the prompts on Mrs. Sohel’s website: ocvsreading.weebly.com Go to the Writing and Rubrics tab.
SCIENCE SUBSTITUTIONS:
Clay vs potting soil (silt) vs sand ~ Watch the video to help understand the difference between the 3 types of soil in addition to working through the experiment with sand and potting soil (clay is not available in Florida). Use the video to help answer questions on the following lessons:
2nd Unit 7a Lesson 4 week 16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cC7SPH2KEY4
4th Unit 7a Lesson 5 week 16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cC7SPH2KEY4
FUNDRAISING:
New: Clothing fundraiser beginning now. Please bring in your gently used clothing to help those less fortunate. OCVS receives money based on the weight of the clothes. Look for dropbox/bin in the pavillion by the back parking lot.
We collect Box Tops for Education. Please collect these and turn them in at the office. The collection box is on the coffee table.
We collect toner cartridges and used ink cartridges, too! Bring them to the classroom.
Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/OrangeCountyVirtual
Oct 30 f2f 4th-5th 9:30-11:30 3rd 12:30-2:00 Character Book Dress Up
Nov 6 f2f 4th-5th 9:30-11:30 3rd 12:30-2:00 Thankful Book sharing
Nov 8 BB K 9:00am 2nd 9:30am
Nov 19-23* No School Thanksgiving Break
Nov 27 f2f 4th-5th 9:30-11:30 3rd 12:30-2:00 Flashlight Reading
Dec 4 f2f 4th-5th 9:30-11:30 3rd 12:30-2:00
Dec 11 f2f 4th-5th 9:30-11:30 3rd 12:30-2:00
Dec 20 End of 2nd Marking Period - all semester 1 work MUST be completed by 3:00pm
Dec 24-Jan 4 No School Winter Break
Jan 7 Begin 2nd semester
Calendar changes: none at this time
*Note-ALL: It is administrative expectation for students to work over the holiday if they are behind pace.
BB link found on the www.ocvselementary.weebly.com website under RESOURCES, on right sideF2f are held on campus: 1600 Silver Star Road; Orlando, 32804 – FULL TIME students onlyBB Blackboard Collaborate/Live Lessons~sessions are recorded – FULL TIME students only