Meet Dmytro, a first-grade student at Great Oaks Elementary in Round Rock Independent School District, in Texas. Dmytro has completed 124 hours of DynEd courses since he began studying with the DynEd Kids English program in September of 2019. “Dmytro is...
read moreGOES – Hour of Code
Students from kindergarten to fifth grade are participating this week in Hour of Code activities throughout the campus. Hour of Code runs in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week which promotes the idea that every student in every school should have the...
read moreGOES – Sugar Skull Art with iPads and Pastels
Students in the Great Oaks Art studios put the new RRISD fine arts issued iPads to good use by using Nearpod to learn about the day of the dead celebration and sugar skulls. After soaking in this information, they took digital self-portraits that were unique and...
read moreLego WeDo Leadership Club at GOES
Great Oaks Elementary is a Leader in Me School and on Fridays we host various leadership clubs throughout the campus. Students have plenty of choices to participate in something that interests them. All clubs encourage the use and learning of Covey's 7 Habits which...
read moreInternational Talk Like a Pirate Day on KGOE
KGOE Broadcast students celebrated International Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19th with pirate gear and plenty of Arrrrgghhhs! Fourth and fifth-grade students write, perform, and produce the campus broadcast Monday through Thursday every week.
read moreGOES – 3D Design in the Library
It's Maker Monday and today Mrs.Grindle introduced third, fourth, and fifth-grade students to Tinkercad, a program that allows students to build three-dimensional models. The Great Oaks library purchased a Dremel Idea Builder in 2017 and many students have had the...
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