Let’s Build!

As students come down the stairs to Bixby’s lower level, they are entering a space especially designed for kids.  There are the lofts, the reading area, ‘the island,’ which houses…

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Math Beginnings

  Introducing basic mathematical skills to our youngest children at Bixby Preschool is always exciting!  I try to create learning experiences, which are enticing and engaging.  In addition to counting…

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Reflection

Disclaimer: Today, the adorable faces pictured on this blog are a marketing ploy. This entry is all about the professional inner life of their science teacher (and plenty of other…

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Izze for Izzi

4th and 5th graders have a tradition in math every spring. After spring break, when spring fever is high, it can be difficult to keep students engaged, learning and having…

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The Interest Study

The interest study is a time-tested, time-honored Bixby writing tradition. Essentially research papers, interest studies give students the opportunity to dive deep into personally captivating topics. The process is more…

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