Bluebonnet Elementary hosted its first annual STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) night at the end of February. Students were able to visit different stations with activities such as a Constellation Design Challenge, Tangram Tango, Football Math, and...

This year kinder students had some fun using the iPads on the 100th day of school. As a team, the teachers decided to integrate what students were learning in science about living and nonliving organisms with the 100th Day of Kindergarten. They had been learning that...

Students in Mrs. Sanchez's 5th grade class used Google Drawing to present their research on a historical figure from the American Revolution. Several students were able to find images using the "search the Web" feature in Google Drawing. Not only did they learn about...

Kinder students in Ms. Elder's, Ms. Keith's, and Mrs. Negrete's classes enjoyed working with the Code-a-Pillar app on their iPads. The goal is to program the caterpillar to get to the end by giving him directions such as go forward, turn left, turn right, eat a leaf,...

Our librarian, Mrs. Garza, worked with 4th graders in Ms. Pletcher's class. She showed them how to create booksnaps using Google Drawing. The idea of booksnaps came from Tara Martin where a student would take a snapshot of text in a literary work (book, poem, article,...

Students in first grade were creating Voki avatars for a language arts lesson about characters and their feelings. The students used their Voki avatars to help them understand the feelings of Farmer Brown from a story they had been reading. The process of creating a...