Description
Provide exciting, enriching learning experiences for gifted students through proven strategies from master teachers!
With contributions from experienced educators, this book helps elementary school teachers use creative methods to enhance gifted students’ learning and stimulate higher-level thinking, discovery, and invention. Linked to curriculum standards, the numerous ready-to-use strategies, activities, and examples help teachers:
- Inspire students in reading, writing, social studies, mathematics, science, and the arts
- Tie creative processes to learning outcomes
- Incorporate technology into instruction where appropriate
- Encourage students to explore new avenues for thinking and learning
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
About the Contributors
Introduction
1. Creativity: A Gift for the Gifted
2. Making Creativity Work: Practical Suggestions by Classroom Teachers
3. Literacy Strategies: Reading and Writing
4. Social Studies Strategies
5. Science Strategies
6. Mathematics Strategies
7. Strategies in the Arts
8. Discovering Your Own Creativity
Index
