Our students and staff showed out today for “Kidz in Lids!” project for the Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas🧢 Our school raised $489 today and we are so proud. 😌 All money will be sent to Kidz in Lids, who donates the money towards childhood cancer research.🎗️ #BeechSprings #KidzinLids
Mrs. Wilson's students have been learning how to organize a reader's notebook this past week. 📓 They learned what makes a good readers notebook, and the importance of staying organized! 📚📖📒Way to go students! #BeechSprings #AVID
🥽Students in Mrs. Landon's class tested out different materials to see which was the best insulator to keep the soda cans cold. 🧦 They compared their data to their other classmates and will use this information 💭🧠 later this week when designing their penguin houses.🧊🐧.#BeechSprings #STEM
🎊Beech Springs had a great turnout for our informative night. Our parents and guardians explored Title 1, PowerSchool, Schoology, Thrillshare Rooms, and the new District Five app. 🌍📚Your involvement makes a difference and we hope this night gave you the tools you needed to support your students.🌟 #BeechSpringsFamily #ParentNight #LevelUp
👩🔬🧑🏼🔬Our 6th grade science classes have been learning about thermal energy.🔥 They tested out plastic spoons and metals spoons 🥄to see which would keep the ice 🧊 from melting the most in a trial. Guess which one won? #BeechSprings #Science
Mrs. Collins classes have been studying Westward Expansion. Last week they took a hands on approach and made wagons from food items. The best part was the ending when they got to taste their creations! 🤤😋 #BeechSprings #Socialstudies
🏠Our Home Economics group had the halls smelling delicious this afternoon. 👃👃They learned to write a recipe, follow the recipe using measuring tools, prep their food and toppings, and then eat their tasty creation! Today they made tacos, spanish rice, and beans. 🌮🌮 #WeAreD5 #BeechSprings
Mrs. Mitchell's class debated whether Ancient Athens or Ancient Sparta would have been a better city state to live in. 🌆🇬🇷 #BeechSprings
Our 6th graders have been learning about heat transfer and took their learning to the lab. 🧑🏼🔬👩🔬 They cooked popcorn using three different methods, then identified which method of transfer took place. 🔥 And to finish it off, they ate the popcorn. 🍿🍿 #BeechSprings
Mrs. Brannon's class worked with mixtures and solutions today. What a fun hands on approach to learning!! 🧪👩🔬🧑🏼🔬 #BeechSprings
Mrs. Richards' class used the Writing Makerspace to "Make Writing". They compared Bruno's feelings and the mood of the story The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, using the items purchased with her Teacher Forum grant funds. She had her students choose items that would best display their depiction of chapter 2 of the story, which contrasts the two living situations when he has to move and make note of why they chose those specific items. 📚🧵
Fridays are for putting together our different sections to make music. 🎼🎶🥁🎺🎷 #BeechSprings #WeAreD5
💥Today is “College Colors Day” and our students and staff showed out! 🤩 Teachers made presentations about their college experience and shared with their students. 👩🏫🧑🏫 Students showed up in their favorite teams sports wear with all the spirit in their hearts. 💜 What a fun day of learning and making goals for our future! 👩🏽🎓👩🏿🎓👩🏻🎓🧑🏽🎓🧑🏻🎓🧑🏾🎓 #WeAreD5 #BeechSprings
Mrs. Maxton's classes used properties today to observe matter. What a great way to explore through observations! 🔍🥼 #WeAreD5 #BeechSprings
Our students had a birthday party in orchestra, and the instruments dressed up! 🎻🎼🎉🎊🎈 We LOVE when our teachers make learning FUN 🤩 for our students! #BeechSprings #orchestra
Today is National Beach Day 🏝️🌊 so we decided to celebrate by having our staff members dress up like they're going to the beach. What a fun way to spread some sunshine and cheer on this gloomy day. 🌞
Take a look at our students completing one pagers on ancient civilizations and their religions todays. 📜They have been studying the river valley civilizations these past two weeks and will do a gallery walk tomorrow. 🖼️ #WeAreD5 #BeechSprings #AVID
Mrs. Chapman's math classes said "RIP to the remainder"🪦 last week. They will no longer use remainders in sixth grade and have learned to divide ➗ to the nearest decimal place. What a fun way to say goodbye👋🏼 to an old method. #WeAreD5 #BeechSprings
Ms. Mitchell's class took learning into their own hands by teaching their classmates about the social orders in the ancient river valleys. 🏞️They collaborated in groups and created presentations for their peers. Great job students! 🤩 #Beechsprings #WeAreD5
It may be hot 🥵 outside today but Coach Rennison and Coach Rhodes are making sure our PE students get to release some energy during their classes today. Look at their form! 🏀🏐 #BeechSprings #PE