Monthly Archives: January 2014

Engaging Students in Active Learning!

Posted on January 31, 2014 by ppbrown

This week, sixth graders traveled back in time to 1776 to experience history!  Dressing the part, they reenacted the Second Continental Congress, debating the need for independence from Britain.  How thrilling to see our students immersed in authentic learning with this historical … Continue reading →

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Discovery Matters

Posted on January 17, 2014 by ppbrown

“Science rules!”  – Bill Nye Ms. Taylor’s third grade scientists engaged in a “discovering matter” science lab this week.  In partnership with “Mr. K,” our amazing volunteer from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, students explored and made … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Music

Posted on January 14, 2014 by ppbrown

Here at Bull Run, we know that music has the ability to develop intellectual and emotional communication skills, encourage cultural awareness, and enrich our lives. These past few days have been marked with exceptional musical performances by our students. On … Continue reading →

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