Get a deck of cards and try to build a house of cards with your child.
Ask questions about school and life as you work.
Monday, March 13, 2023 is a Professional Learning Day for all staff; students will not come to school. Enjoy the long weekend!
Monday, March 13, 2023 is a Professional Learning Day for all staff; students will not come to school. Enjoy the long weekend!
Tomorrow is Wear a Hat Wednesday! Bring $1.00 to wear a hat.
Play lively music while your family does chores today.
Experiment with paper airplanes. With your child, fold paper to make different types. See which ones fly the best.
Help your child use boxes and containers to create a 3-D map of your
town.
Today is Read Across America Day. To celebrate, spend some extra time
reading with your child.
Friday, March 3rd is the last day to purchase a yearbook for $25.00. The price will increase to $30.00 after this date. Cash or money order can be sent to school to purchase. Click the link to purchase online:https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/ruskinelementarywaycross
Don't forget to wear your house colors tomorrow!
Make up trivia questions about your family. Quiz one another at the dinner table.
Have everyone in the family spend 30 minutes picking up the house. Many hands make light work.
Look for a TV program on science or history. Watch it with your child.
House Spirit Day has been moved to Wednesday, March 1st. Wear your house colors on this day to show your house pride!
Talk with your child about a choice you have made. Then talk about
the consequences.
Schedule a 20-minute family D.E.A.R. time (Drop Everything And
Read).
Tomorrow is Wear a Hat Wednesday! Bring $1.00 to wear a hat!
At bedtime, allow a few minutes after the light is off for a quiet
conversation with your child.
Give your child weekly tickets worth 30 minutes of recreational screen
time each. Let him or her cash in unused tickets for small treats.