Bear Creek Elementary Special Areas
January 31st, 2022
A Message From The Library:
Happy February, Cubs!
In the library we will be celebrating Black History Month, and will share some great Valentine read alouds!
Stay Warm,
Ms. Saenz
Book Drive
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
The Bear Creek Library wants to shout out all of our January Birthday Book Club Friends! Happy birthday, Cubs!
Bear Hugs,
Ms. Saenz
Kinder: Talia Farasin, and Violet Hickey.
1st: Hugh Gagliardi
4th: Aimee Pugatch, Jillian Butler, Braden Cottingham, and Naya Ramos (December).
Join the birthday Book Club:
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Birthday Book Club Friends in January:
A Message from BCE PE:
Hello Bear Creek Families!
Our cubs will create their own parkour adventures this week in PE, we're excited to see what they come up! The ultimate goal in this unit is to get them outside to use these skills, but this week's weather has other plans ;)
Thank you for your continued support!
Ms. Schultz and Ms. Hazard
3rd NINE WEEKS SKILL Concepts:
Gymnastics / Parkour
This unit is a combination unit that includes a variety of activities including, agility, balancing, climbing, flexibility, jumping, locomotor, resistance bands, rolling, sandbells, and weight transfers.
Volleying
This unit is a combination unit that includes a variety of activities including forearm passing, serving, setting, basic volleying with beach balls and balloons, and lead up games. Students will also learn about the basics of the game of volleyball, the history and rules, and vocabulary specific to the game.
3rd NINE WEEKS HEALTH Concepts:
Muscular System:
In this unit, students will learn about the muscles of the body, how to fuel their bodies through nutrition, how to hydrate their bodies, and how to care for the physical needs of their bodies through muscular strength and flexibility activities.
Sleep / Stress Management:
In this unit, students will learn about the importance of sleep. We will discuss stressors and stress management strategies. Students will learn how to care for their mental health.
Contact a Special Area Teacher
LIBRARY:
Ashley Saenz
Rebecca Million
Victoria Tijerina
victoria.tijerina@austinisd.org
ART:
Malisa O'Connell
Monica Fall
PE:
Megan Schultz
Kari Hazard