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Teaching the 2nd Amendment to Gifted Students: Avoid Letting Gun Rights Become a Loaded Issue

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

James L. Swanson's Options for Gifted Readers: Two Versions of his Lincoln Books are Written at Different Levels

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Using The Man in the Well in Gifted Advisory: Ira Sher's 17 Minute Story is Worthy of Days of Discussion

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

How to Play Common Differences Game: Gifted Advisory Activity Using Elimination and Compare/Contrast

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Kaleidoscopic Mirroring Activity: Back to School Art for Gifted Kids

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Inventive Activities From Wallace and Gromit: A World of Cracking Ideas Offers Challenges, Units, and Fun

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Activities to Enhance an Art Museum Visit: Books, Art, Photos and Imagination Help Kids Create Unusual Stories

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Mad Libs are Fun for Gifted Kids: Teachers Can Build on the Gifted Child's Joy of Words and Play

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Learn and Play on Earth Day: Worksheets and Games to Keep April 22 Fun and Focused

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Finding the Density of Liquids: Applications of the Scientific Method and Problem Solving

By: Feature Writer David R. Wetzel

What is the Difference between Mass and Weight? Problem Solving Skills in Gifted Integrated Science and Math Classes

By: Feature Writer David R. Wetzel

Literary Scavenger Hunt: First Lines Book Challenge

By: Adrienne Wilson

Creative Problem Solving in Gifted Classrooms: Gifted Students Can Create Creative Questions and Creative Answers

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Teaching Flexible Thinking in Gifted Classrooms: A Wide Range of Answers is Vital to Creative Problem Solving

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Teaching Fluency in Gifted Classrooms: Generating Ideas is an Important Part of Creative Problem Solving

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Gifted Study of the History of Neighborhoods: Technology Supports Lesson Plans for Gifted

By: Douglas Parker

The Fibonacci Sequence in Gifted Classes: Math Extension Activities For Gifted and Talented Students

By: Jodie Wells-Slowgrove

Hands-On History: History and Technology Meet in Gifted Classes

By: Douglas Parker

Assessing a Written Speech: GATE Students Develop Public Speaking Rubrics

By: Douglas Parker

Role-Playing to Develop Confidence: Gifted Students Explore Personalities by Acting

By: Douglas Parker

Learning to Evaluate Others: Role-Play in Gifted Classrooms

By: Douglas Parker

Impromptu Public Speaking Lesson: Communicating Off-the-Cuff

By: Douglas Parker

Tips for Public Speaking: Essentials for Effective Communication

By: Douglas Parker

Basic Public Speaking: The Introduction Speech in Gifted Classes

By: Douglas Parker

Active Listening for Speakers: Gifted Students Evaluate Public Speakers

By: Douglas Parker

Public Speaking Education: A History of Elocution for Gifted Classes

By: Douglas Parker

Learning Literature Elements: The Hands-on Literary Answer and Question Project

By: Douglas Parker

Interdisciplinary Opportunities: Finding Connections from Language Arts

By: Douglas Parker

From Thesis Statement to Outline: Composition from Topic Sentences

By: Douglas Parker

Applying Research to Writing: Graphing Mental Connections

By: Douglas Parker

Using Learning Styles: Making Mental Interconnections

By: Douglas Parker

Expository Thesis Statements: Empowering Gifted Young Writers

By: Douglas Parker

Hands-On Process-Writing: Organizing Prewriting Activities

By: Douglas Parker

Decision Making Models: Integrating Values in a Gifted Education Lesson

By: Douglas Parker

The Five Senses: Teaching Gifted Children about Neuroscience

By: Douglas Parker

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