Board: Kindergarten
11-25-2011, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 9
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Board: Kindergarten
11-24-2011, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Rigor in Sand Table Activities
We are lucky enough to be moving to a new building complete with developmentally appropriate Kinder furniture. (We aren't used to that because over the years our old kitchens, etc. were removed...
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Board: Kindergarten
11-20-2011, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 1
Standardized Testing
Does anyone else give a standardized test in Kinder? Does it count for your accountability? We have had a lot of pressure put on us to prepare the kids for this test (even though it's only supposed...
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Board: Gifted Education
08-14-2011, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 3
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Board: Gifted Education
08-14-2011, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 4
I have documented some of our classroom...
I have documented some of our classroom activities on my blog at "notjustchildsplay" (sorry can't post a link yet). I taught both Kinder (that would be the older posts) and 1st Grade last year so...
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Board: Gifted Education
07-07-2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 4
You want to go deeper into their given...
You want to go deeper into their given objectives. Even though they are GT, you will still likely have a spectrum of academic abilities; they also may have gaps from what they have already learned....
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Board: Gifted Education
04-02-2011, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 3
What beautiful boxers in your avatar!
I...
What beautiful boxers in your avatar!
I don't really have any suggestions but just think that is so sad. By the time they got in and settled... Maybe something with vocabulary or a novel project...
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Board: Gifted Education
01-29-2011, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 7
We read the "Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate...
We read the "Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamarillo (I know that spelling isn't right-the author of "Tale of Despereaux") this year and I just adore that book-my kids did too! We did a lot...
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Board: Gifted Education
01-15-2011, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 2
I taught that class for years and loved it! I...
I taught that class for years and loved it! I can't post a link yet but my blog is called notjustchildsplay . I've documented lots of pictures of activities/projects I did with my GT K's.
Remember...
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Board: Gifted Education
10-31-2010, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 4
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Board: Gifted Education
09-25-2010, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Idea for Performance Project
We need an idea for something our Kinder/1st Grade GT classes can do as a kind of "performance" project. The upper grades are doing a Wax Museum with biographies-I need ideas for something our...
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Board: Gifted Education
09-25-2010, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 3
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Board: Primary K-3
07-20-2010, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Workstations
You definitely do need to teach the activity whole group-usually several times, then you can even have the kids practice with a partner before putting it into the workstation. For example, if you...
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