5th Grade GT is beginning a deep dive into the IMPACT of Ancient Greece on our lives. Today we did initial research, examined the universe through the power of 10, and played a game to build vocabulary skills. This is going to be one IMPACTFUL unit!

BRE Beta Members and Parents: Remember that our first parent meeting of the year is tomorrow (Tuesday 9/24) at 6:00 in the BRE Cafeteria! See you there!

Our attendance for the month of September has been great! Here is what our last week of our Attendance Awareness activities will look like. Thank you for the amazing participation and we look forward to these activities!

We are excited to host our Title 1 Parent Info Night starting at 5:30pm tonight! There will also be sessions related to GT, ESL, and Dyslexia. We hope to see you there!

Fifth graders are comparing mixtures and exploring ways to separate them based on their physical properties.









Picture Day is coming! Order forms will come home next week or you can visit my.lifetouch.com and enter the BRE code EVTB94PTF.

We read "The Little Red Fort" in the library and, just like Ruby, we drew our plans, gathered our supplies, and build our own forts. Our BRE Tigers had so much fun with this activity.









Mrs. Bowlin and Mrs. Key engaging students in learning with a little friendly competition of trashketball. Students had to answer questions correctly in order to have a chance at the free throw line. #RaiseTheRidge




Mrs. Edges first grade class is learning about informational text and non fiction text features by creating their very own informational text. What a great way to get students engaged. #RaiseTheRidge


PreK is having so much fun learning about the letter F today!






Check out 1st grade making sure their words match their pictures and focusing on finger spacing while writing.




Mrs. Bowlin's 4th grade class taking a deep dive into understanding vocabulary words. Love this strategy Mrs. Bowlin is using for students to show their own knowledge of each word by doing more than writing the definition. #RaiseTheRidge

We are excited to support our BRHS Tigers Football team!

Calling all future Lady Tigers! Sign your little tiger up to participate in the Lil Tiger: Big Tiger Volleyball night on Friday, October 11th at the BRHS Gym. Registration is only $35 and includes a little tiger/big tiger t-shirt, autographs with varsity players, running out with the varsity team during announcements, mini-throw volleyball, lunch with big tiger, and a pizza voucher on game day! Registration ends September 30th and can be completed at https://www.brisd.net/page/athletics. #BRISDpride #RaiseTheRidge

These second grade researchers are learning about structures this year in GT. Caves have such amazing structures. We saw them in the real world today in our virtual scavenger hunt!




These amazing firsties are such thoughtful engineers, using all their thinking hats to plan a new way to get Cinderella to the ball on time! Next week- we build! Today we explored the wheel and axle and found new ways to make it for our carriage creations!





After 3 weeks of experiments and debates, 5th grade GT has determined that both circles and triangles have an important impact on human daily life. We agree that triangles are more impactful in the world of engineering and circles are more impactful to nature!
We also learned - real learning is MESSY!








Please join us for Title 1 Night next Monday, September 23rd. There will be breakout sessions for ESL, GT, and Dyslexia as well!

Pre-K explored math manipulatives and practiced sorting today. They sorted by colors, shapes & sizes.








Pre-k had so much fun in P.E. keeping the balloon from touching the ground!










