Spicewood Elementary School The spring semester means our students are more independent learners who are ready to take on personal and free inquiry projects, applying the skills and knowledge they have gained during the fall semester. During the final year of the PYP program at Spicewood, our...
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Dear families and community, Our 5th grade students and teachers will be headed to Outdoor school on Wednesday, November 14th. Please be sure to read Nurse Sam's memo below regarding the Medication Administration Policy. As we prepare for the Thanksgiving break, I...
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"Through small actions, everyone can make a difference."-- Gandhi The IB program encourages students to explore issues, perspectives and ideas both locally and globally. In 5th grade, the students watch CNN 10 for Kids daily, learning more about current events...
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Dear families and community, Red Ribbon week begins today! I am hoping for 100% participation by our students as we explore and celebrate making healthy choices. Be sure to read below for Red Ribbon Week activities. This week I hope you come out for delicious food...
read morePlay Based Learning: An Inquiry Based Approach
"Play is the highest form of research."-- Albert Einstein We held another PYP Parent Information sessions last Thursday focused on the value of play in the classroom. Parents who attended this session learned more about the importance of play, brain development, the...
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