Challenging Common Core Language Arts Lessons (Grade 4) (Challenging Common Core Lessons)
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (896 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1618215507 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Students will be exposed to themes such as improvement, change, nature and the human spirit, and struggle. Included texts have messages and characters that are developmentally suitable for students. Through higher order reasoning questions, resulting discussions, and student-created products associated with these texts, gifted and advanced students' needs are met while still maintaining messages and characters to which students can relate. Each theme was chosen with advanced fourth-grade students in mind and their emerging need to learn more about themselves, their world, and how to work through adversity to accomplish their goals.. Each mini unit is packed with activities and practice problems that enrich and extend grade-level ELA content for grade 4. This book, from the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary, provides gifted and advanced learners challenging activities to master and engage with the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts through four mini units
--Linda Biondi, MiddleWeb. The book and units meet the requirements of gifted education by providing units that are rigorous, challenging so students can learn beyond grade-level concepts and skills, and provide an opportunity for students to produce "high-end" work that is meaningful and meets the Standards. You will be pleased with the results. I would recommend this book specifically to teachers of gifted students, from third to fifth grade, depending on the levels and needs of the students
She is currently teaching gifted fourth graders at Parkview Elementary in Baton Rouge. Upon graduating, she landed her dream job of teaching gifted fourth graders in 2004. She attended Louisiana State University, where one of her professors in an instructional methods course saw in her the potential to work with gifted children. Lindsay Kasten was raised in Baton Rouge, LA. . She provided her with the opportunity to complete
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