Not exact matches
The class consists of a handful of
gifted and advanced
students, several
students identified as requiring learning accommodations, and the remainder performing
at grade -
level in various subjects.
On the other hand, the CCSS can facilitate policies that are good for
gifted learners, such as academic acceleration, which depends on clear expectations of what
students should know and be able to do
at specific
grade levels.
This unit project can be used
at any
grade level; however, the informal scentific study should be conducted by older children and
gifted students Younger children and
students with special needs can learn to observe and count / record data with teacher assistance.
At each
grade level, the variety of life science words, for which definitions and contextual sentences are provided, mirror elementary and middle school science curricula so as to engage all learners and challenge even the most
gifted science
students.
In a study of
students selected not on IQ but on mathematical or verbal aptitude, Dauber and Benbow (199012) compared the popularity, peer acceptance and peer interaction of extremely
gifted students who had scored 700 or more on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (Mathematical) or 630 or more on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (Verbal) before age 13 (an achievement placing them
at the top 1 in 10,000 among their age - peers) with those of moderately
gifted students who scored
at the 97th percentile on a
grade -
level math or verbal achievement test.