1. Mrs. Roussell’s Classroom Newsletter
May 9th – May 13th
This Week’s Assignments
Reading –Students will be reading poems. We will be working on fluency and
reading with expression.
Writing – We will continue working on a poetry unit and the students will be writing
their very own poetry book.
Math – We will be working with Freedom Quilts to follow our Civil War unit in social
studies. Students will be using polygons to create Freedom Quilts.
Social Studies – We will have our Wax Museum on Tuesday and Wednesday. We
are going to attempt starting an Ecosystem Unit in Science.
Reminders to Parents
1. Remember to check the blog for new pictures and updates.
2. Check your child’s assignment book nightly and ask them about their day at
school.
Important Dates
Wax Museum:
Dress rehersal: May 10th (3rd comes to view the wax museum 2:45 – 3:15)
Actual Wax Museum: May 11th (Parents and family are invited 2:45 – 3:15)
Skills Day: May 12th
Perfect Attendance Field Trip: May 24th
PBS Cook-Out: May 25th
Last Day of School: May 26th (Grade cards go home)