August and September:
YOU: learning more about yourself as a learner and gifted person (including I Am poem)
Animals and You--research an endangered animal you are curious about and create a poem, project, and presentation
Math Quest--Guess and Check strategy and Draw a Picture strategy
Junior Great Books fiction story: The Enchanted Sticks and Thunder, Elephant, & Dorobo
Creative Problem Solvers: Learning about traits of a creative problem solver: persistence, flexibility/adaptability, risk-taking, intrinsic motivation and making class posters
Creative Drawings, Critical Thinking Challenges and other whole group discussions/activities
Team Challenge--Operation Rescue Worm