Listen to sweet front office worker explain, “I have a student in here only communicating in meows, so I assume he’s one of yours?”Ĥ. At least one musical instrument left behind.Ģ. Answer class phone.One entire, whole shoelace on the ground.A tiny plastic baby on your desk with a Post-it note and the label “Greg.” You have no idea what this means.(Also realize you need to get rid of the “codpiece” magnet after Googling it.) Magnet word poetry on your board that is so clever and inappropriate you laugh out loud.When you arrive in your classroom, start by cleaning and organizing any student messes from the day before you may have missed, including but not limited to: How To Teach Gifted Kids in 7,000 Easy Stepsġ. But as of writing this article, there hasn’t been a shift in terminology that would be widely recognizable, so I will use “gifted” here to mean “children with higher than average IQs who require specialized educational services.”) (Note: I have always disliked the term “gifted and talented,” since we know all children have gifts and talents. But whether you teach a gifted kindergartner or gifted high school senior, I’m willing to bet you’ll recognize similar traits and behaviors and be able to adapt these instructions for use in your own classroom. At our small school, I taught 6th grade through freshmen, so you’ll see various grade levels listed here. Luckily for you, I have compiled all my teaching knowledge into a single document with easy-to-follow steps. It was like my first year of teaching all over again. I remember thinking my prior experience-including being G/T certified-meant I’d be totally prepared for this job. In my fifth year of teaching, I accepted a position working at a public school for highly gifted kids.
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