
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter." -E.E. Cummings
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Operating as usual
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter." -E.E. Cummings
The fifth grade team is joining the AVID family. They are excited to share their learning with students in the fall.
A good opportunity
Free health screening day this Saturday, July 1 hosted by Daniels Run Peace Church from 11am to 4pm!
Great opportunity this Saturday!
Free health screening day this Saturday, July 1 hosted by Daniels Run Peace Church from 11am to 4pm!
Have a safe & wonderful summer! City of Fairfax Schools Daniels Run ES PTA
“Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning.” ~ Fred Rogers. Music objectives: students sing with proper intonation and match pitch, keep a steady heart & practice songs with sol-mi. Other objectives: students learn to be creative, express themself, and practice constructive problem-solving skills.
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🎵Musician of the Year: And the winner is… The Beatles! 32% of the voters chose the most famous rock band of all time! Second place was Trombone Shorty, & 3rd place was Yo Yo Ma. Enjoy this video, a blast from the past featuring Daniels Run students and former students who perform a song by our musicians of the year, The Beatles. https://youtu.be/4Rq66lqYsHk
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Thank you to the librarians from Fairfax City library for coming to share about the summer reading program. Information can be found there. https://research.fairfaxcounty.gov/reading-challenges/summer-reading
6th grade learned song tales adapted by John Feierabend and collaborated in groups to perform and teach the 1st graders to sing it with them. Building confidence at every age! City of Fairfax Schools Fairfax County Public Schools Daniels Run ES PTA
6th graders reflect and synthesize their school year using AVID one-pagers
Shark Tank . . . . Wow !
Mrs. Weber's Class used the Shark Tank model to create and revise ideas that could change existing products.
Congratulations to the 9 Daniels Run students who were honored at the City of Fairfax Schools board meeting for their participation in the Organization of American Kodaly Educators National Conference Choirs in Jacksonville, FL. City of Fairfax Schools Organization of American Kodály Educators
What Did You Learn This Year?
Daniels Run was a rainbow of creativity last Friday for the final mega morning meeting. We danced, laughed, and cheered each other on
Thank you to iNova Childrens Hopsital for stopping by so we could present a check for over $300 raised during our bake sale!
Get excited for the Band & Strings Concerts this week!
🎵Band Evening Concert: Tuesday, June 6; 7pm
🎵4th-6th Grade Strings Evening Concert: Wednesday, June 7; 7pm
🎵Band & 5th-6th Grade Strings Daytime Concert for 3rd-6th graders: Thursday, June 8; 2:30pm
Here's a look at their combined rehearsals today!
More reading and singing! 1st & 6th graders in music together. City of Fairfax Schools Fairfax County Public Schools
Join us in congratulating the Mason Mens Baseball team on their A10 Championship win!
Congratulations to the 5th & 6th Grade Choruses! City of Fairfax Schools Daniels Run ES PTA
Keys To A Successful Reading Path
"Watch one our own teachers in action: Reading aloud and asking the right questions to your child is the key to a successful reading path."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQZKfl2Ret0&t=26s
Play-based learning using drama activities in FLES Spanish classes. Group of students performed different situations using pantomimes, while the rest of the class wrote sentences in Spanish describing what they were seeing . This topic will be presented in ACTFL national convention in Chicago this November by Sra. Reyes.
Summer Blast Off is in full swing at DRES. Kona Ice is here til 7:45 p.m.
Friday morning is our last mega-morning meeting for the school year (think sunny 🌞 thoughts!). We will create a rainbow on the field.
Please help your dragon remember to wear the following color:
Kindergarten, PAC, AUT, ECCB : green 💚
First : pink🩷
Second: red❤️
Third: orange🧡
Fourth: purple💜
Fifth: yellow 💛
Sixth: blue 💙
We hope to see you at our concert. June 6th. Let's Go Band!
The Positivity Project
This year we have gained an understanding of character strengths that are in all of us. This knowledge has helped us build strong relationships.
People who have strong positive relationships
Support others when they struggle
Play-based learning at Daniels Run: Using Drama Activities in FLES Spanish Classes with Sra. Reyes. Students were asked to practice a short conversation in Spanish while acting as animals.
Learning is best done in community!
Today in music, 6th graders sang and taught folk songs to the 1st graders. City of Fairfax Schools Fairfax County Public Schools City of Fairfax Government
The Positivity Project
This year we have gained an understanding of character strengths that are in all of us. This knowledge has helped us build strong relationships.
People who have strong positive relationships
Recognize that everything you say or do affects other people
The Positivity Project
This year we have gained an understanding of character strengths that are in all of us. This knowledge has helped us build strong relationships and become our best selves.
People who have strong positive relationships
Recognize the good in other people
This month students have been learning about birds in Virginia and to sing the Hola Cardenal song using TPR. They also worked on their Spanish notebooks during Ms. Reyes FLES Spanish class.
The International Society of Technology Education
ISTE says
Students should be
Digital Citizens
Students recognize the rights, responsibilities and opportunities of living, learning and working in an interconnected digital world. Learn more at ISTE.org
The International Society of Technology Education
ISTE says
Students should be:
Empowered Learners
Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving, and demonstrating competency in their learning goals. Learn more at ISTE.org
Daniels Run students were glad to honor police officers that have died in the line of duty at today’s Police Unity Tour. Thank you City of Fairfax Police Department. We are grateful for your sacrifice. City of Fairfax Schools City of Fairfax Government Fairfax County Public Schools
Happy Teachers Appreciation Week
Teachers Are . . .
Disciplined and Professional.
Discipline is essential for teaching. Teachers have quite a few diverse responsibilities and have to execute them in a professional way each day. With practice, teachers make each day effective for their students.
The Orchestra Sings! All 3rd-6th graders are attending this Fairfax Symphony virtual concert through recorded videos. From Beethoven to Dvorak, a classical Indian song & the students favorite “Oye” this concert has it all! City of Fairfax Schools Fairfax County Public Schools City of Fairfax Government Carnegie Hall
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The mission of the Willow Springs Elementary School community is to educate all students to their fu
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An AMI school, The Montessori School of Oakton has been serving children from three to twelve years
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The Band Department at Robinson Secondary School, Fairfax, Virginia, encompasses award winning symph