Fifth graders went over the top with inventing and designing toys that used stored energy! Students used their prior knowledge of the Scientific Method and their lessons about energy in class to create a stored energy toy. In addition to creating the toy, students also wrote a paper explaining their toys worked. Come on over to the Lower School and take a […]
Mrs. Smith’s 1st graders led chapel for our Lower School this week! In preparation for the 100th day of school, students performed a lovely play that combined scripture, math, and the 100th day of school! Students taught us about the 66 books of the bible, and we even sang them all together! Then students added […]
PreK enjoyed popcorn & purple punch for their snack today and wore pajamas to school in honor of the letter “P”. Students have been learning about the letter “P” all week and this eas a great way to review and celebrate everything we learned!
Students had so much fun playing the cup stacking keyboard game that they forgot they were learning! The cup stacking game is a keyboarding practice website to help young students learn to locate the letters on the keyboard. Students will begin to type sight words after becoming familiar with the location of the letters.
Prekindergarten students are delightful people. They enjoy singing, dramatizing, listening to stories , asking questions, answering questions, and participating in any and all library activities. After dramatizing the story of The Three Little Pigs, students cut out story pictures and retold the story after sequencing the events.
From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: All kids like art. All adults like art. After all, everyone enjoys coloring and painting, but can an art class go beyond color and paint? Yes, it can, and at the Lower School, it absolutely does. Lisa Larios joined our Lower School family this year as […]
Our 1st grade fathers, grandfathers, and even some uncles joined us on Friday for some pizza as we celebrated all the things we’ve been learning about penguins. Students made a penguin for their dads, and then participated in a series of relay races that taught us all some fun facts about penguins. For instance, did […]
PreK students in Mrs. Haugh’s class have been busy learning this week! Students graphed data using m&ms for the letter “M” this week. Students also dissected chocolate chip cookies as they pretend to be paleontologist. The students used toothpicks to dig out chocolate chips (dinosaurs). Finally, students also experienced how big a T-Rex’s footprint really is. […]
It was Hibernation Day at the Lower School today! Kindergarten students made presentations to their classes about all kinds of animals, especially ones that hibernate! Students shared with one another why hibernation is so important and how it helps animals survive in the wild! Plus, who doesn’t want to wear PJ’s to school? […]
Every week during chapel, students and staff sing during the praise and worship portion of chapel. But, why do we sing? This is the question that Mr. Pierce, our Lower School music teacher, answered during chapel service. He explained that the Bible answers this question in scripture. Psalms 98:4 tells us to shout joyfully to the […]
Brook Hill’s fourth grade students went on a field trip to the Ross Perot Museum in Dallas last week. Students enjoyed animal exhibits, space educational exhibits, engineering exhibits and many more science related activities. Students also experienced a variety of hands-on stations that stretched their science knowledge and educated them about the world around them. […]
Chapel service was led by Mrs. Dawkins fourth grade class. Students presented a story about Sarge, the Brook Hill mascot. Sarge was popular, talented, and handsome (everyone wanted to have their picture taken with Sarge). He even won big shiny trophies! But something was missing in his life. Scripture tells us to serve one another […]