This post includes language arts and interdisciplinary activities for The Scavengers, by Michael Perry. It’s part of a series that shares language arts and interdisciplinary activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th–6th Grade Online Book Club, which you can re-purpose for your classroom.
Book Club: Masterminds
This post includes language arts and interdisciplinary activities for Masterminds, by Gordon Korman. It’s part of a series that shares language arts and interdisciplinary activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th-6th Grade Online Book Club for gifted and talented students, which you can re-purpose for your classroom. Download all the activities for Masterminds. Why Masterminds? Smart…
Book Club: The City of Ember
This post includes English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for The City of Ember, by Jeanne DuPrau. It’s part of a series that shares English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th-6th Grade Online Book Club for gifted and talented students, which you can re-purpose for your classroom. Download all the activities for…
Book Club: The Phantom Tollbooth
This post includes English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster. It’s part of a series that shares English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th-6th Grade Online Book Club for gifted and talented students, which you can re-purpose for your classroom. Download all the…
Book Club: Smasher
This post includes English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for Smasher, by Scott Bly. It’s part of a series that shares English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th-6th Grade Online Book Club for gifted and talented students, which you can re-purpose for your classroom. Download all the activities for…
Book Club: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
This post includes English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, by Robert C. O’Brien. It’s part of a series that shares English Language Arts and interdisciplinary, differentiated activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th-6th Grade Online Book Club for gifted and talented students, which you can re-purpose for…
Racing Into the Real World (Part 1)
This post, the first in an occasional series, provides a framework for infusing rigor and relevance into a standards-based curriculum by looking for opportunities to help gifted students develop conceptual understanding and requiring them to use that understanding in the context of real-world problems.
Book Club: My Near Death Adventures
Book Club: A Single Shard
This post includes language arts and interdisciplinary activities for A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park. It’s part of a series that shares language arts and interdisciplinary activities for selections from Duke TIP’s 4th-6th Grade Online Book Club, which you can re-purpose for your classroom. Download all the activities for A Single Shard. Why A…
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