Learning Quests for Gifted Students Book 2 (Middle) Cover

Learning Quests for Gifted Students Book 2 (Middle)

Scaffolding into cross-curricula studies at the middle primary level

Fire them up with these three middle primary Learning Quests for Gifted Students titles. Students are encouraged to develop critiquing skills and compassion, while actively researching their topic and, monitoring and assessing their learning.

Ages: 8-9 | Pages: 56 | Code: 0380 | ISBN: 9781877478031

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Debbie Smith

Debbie Smith is a New Zealand-trained and fully registered teacher with a passion for gifted and talented education, educational technologies, online learning, and special needs. She has been a regular contributor to Tall Poppies and other magazines, and online groups associated with Gifted Education. Debbie just wants to be 'an extra pair of hands' for dedicated teachers trying to understand the unique needs of gifted and talented students. She currently writes a blog thinkersonline.wordpress.com to provide insights for teachers of the gifted students, who may need to think about these special people from another viewpoint.

Contents

Introduction4
Structure of the Units5
Monitoring and Assessment7
Assessment of Learning Objectives8
Units9
One: Voyages and Journeys9
Two: Seasons and Cycles in Nature16
Three: Extreme Work Environments23
Four: Secret Places30
Five: Communication and Symbols37
Six: A Beat of the Drum44
Blackline Masters51
Pre–Quest (Strategies for gathering facts)51
Quest–ion (Strategies for understanding the facts)52
In–Quest (Strategies for examining more closely)53
Re–Quest (Strategies for thinking with the heart)55
Con–Quest (Presentation choices)56