Blackland Prairie Elementary School Spike from the Round Rock Express came to visit Mrs. Escoto's kindergarten classroom and was their mystery reader! The students had such a great time listening to a story about a baseball game. Who wouldn't want to have Spike be their mystery reader? Thanks for the...
read moreSecond Grade Advertises To Buy Goats for Starving Families
This year, the second-grade students at Blackland Prairie are collecting gently used clothing to donate to Easter Seals. They are going to give all funds they raise to World Vision to purchase goats for starving families in Africa. The students wanted to advertise to...
read moreTechnology was “Happening” in March on the Prairie
March was an amazing, technology-rich month at Blackland Prarie, even if it was a super short month! Our annual STEM-Fest was on March 8th. Students showed off their passion for all types of STEM projects. Several students continued their love of Scratch programming...
read moreThird Grade Shows Off Their Solar System Knowledge
Ms. Eskridge's third graders came into the Maker Space and created some amazing projects showcasing everything they had learned about the planets. Mrs. Inzana, Mrs. Rollans, and Ms. Eskridge supported the students as they chose a project and worked on it over the...
read moreCheck Out all the Amazing Technology Integration Happening in February
February is a short, cold month but some great technology integration at Blackland Prairie kept us warm and invigorated! This month, our fifth grade coding club finished up their six course and presented their programs to their parents after school. Teachers came to a...
read moreMrs. Pelzel’s Kindergartners Research Animals
Mrs. Pelzel's kindergarten students at Blackland Prairie Elementary have spent the last week researching animals and learning different ways to showcase their learning. During reading time, they used Pebble Go, an online research tool that reads out loud and has...
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