We are currently studying vertebrate diversity in biology.聽 Frogs belong to the vertebrate class amphibian, so this species worked perfectly for our dissection lab.聽 聽Dissection allows the student to explore the external and internal structures of a common vertebrate, identifying anatomy and seeing how what they’r learning in class looks in real life.聽 This experience […]
Mrs. Bell’s PreK class had a teddy bear picnic on Friday to celebrate the end of the week! We had bear claws, berries, fish (gold fish) and bugs (raisins/cranberries). We also learned through an experiment about different bears and how polar bears have blubber to keep them warm, even in ice water.
Five 91猫先生 Middle School students competed in the District Spelling Bee on Friday. BH representation included sixth graders Riley Hill and Katelynn Henics, seventh graders Rachel Berkley and Ruby Timmons, and eighth grader Ali Koenig. The students competed in a grade-level Bee followed by a Final Spelldown with the top four performers from each […]
Sixth graders attended the student day at the Gem and Mineral Show at the Rose Garden Center in Tyler.聽 Students saw demonstrations of gold mining, faceting stones, cutting and polishing gems, and making jewelry.聽 They even got to see rocks that glowed in the dark and an amazing display of rocks and minerals that look […]
In 37 hours we鈥� 鈥onded on the bus, while on thrill rides, while feeding and petting sting rays, while dining together, and while walking college campuses 鈥xperienced blue skies, warm temps, light winds, torrential rain, major winds, cold temps 鈥earned about HBU, The University of Houston, and Texas A & M Galveston 鈥earned that our […]
鈥淏lessed is the person who delights in the law of the LORD and who meditates聽on the law of the LORD both day and night.鈥� These inspiring words from Psalm 1 are the focus and beginning point for sixth grade Bible class at 91猫先生 and this week we were able to integrate technology as an […]
Moodle training for 6th grade science continued on Thursday with students completing a web quest over fossils in Antarctica.聽 Students used the online version of their science book and found interesting websites from which to gather information about fossils.聽 Moodle provided an excellent way for students to complete an assignment using the computer, helping students […]
As part of eighth grade鈥檚 study of polymers, students were challenged to make polymer ball.聽 A recipe was given and students made the polymer ball and tested it to see if it bounced.聽 Then, students were given the chance to 鈥渋mprove鈥� the recipe and make a polymer ball that bounced even higher.聽 The most successful […]
Prekindergarten students learned clothing words in Spanish by trying on clothes,聽practicing the words in Spanish, and singing them in a song with the Sonrisas CD! What a fun way to begin learning another language!
First graders wondered how many total eyes were in their grade level.聽Skip counting聽by twos, these students concluded there were 72 student eyes in first grade!
Every morning our teacher assistants lovingly great our students with a hug and a smile even on rainy days! What a great way to start each new school day. Teacher assistants pictured below are聽 Jodi Smith, Sonya Fox, and Brooke Overbeek.
As part of our study of聽ancient Greek history in Freshman Humanities we are reading the famous Greek epic, the Iliad. We believe it is important to understand where a culture comes from historically to really understand who they are in literature. The Greeks loved to display their heroic individualism and ar锚te (courage, manliness, and excellence) […]