Kenneth J Smith

Challenging Units for Gifted Learners

Teaching the Way Gifted Students Think (Language Arts, Grades 6-8)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Language Arts book includes units that ask students to develop strong personalities for their main characters while writing mysteries, study Freud's psychoanalytic theory and then analyze a classic novel using what they've learned, focus on writing from a specific point of view, and increase their appreciation for poetry by studying famous poets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 213mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781593634216
• ISBN-10: 1593634218
• Artikelnr.: 29950816

Autorenporträt

Kenneth J. Smith, Ph.D., works at Sunset Ridge School District 29 in Northfield, IL, a suburb of Chicago. He currently runs the district-wide enrichment program. In 1995, Ken earned his Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from Columbia University in New York. He was an American Memories fellow for the Library of Congress, and his articles have appeared in The Middle School Journal and Gifted Child Today.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Chapter 1Introduction: We Are Intellectual Archeologists
Chapter 2 What Are They Thinking? The Cognitive Processes of Gifted
Learners Chapter 3 A Mystery Writing Project Chapter 4. A Freudian Analysis
of Literature Chapter 5The Point of View Writing Project Chapter 6
Poems From Nature References About the Author Common Core State Standards
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