Fast Finishers

This Fast Finishers measurement project focuses on calculating area through designing a posh pet retreat, with two picky owners that have very specific needs for their new business. Students will design floor plans that incorporate all of the demands. This project is designed for advanced students who might need a project to work on when they finish their classroom work early—with little to no instruction needed from the teacher. Included are four extension ideas to do after students finish

Using characters from Disney Pixar's "Inside Out", this table creates a visual display to help teachers understand what often goes through the minds of gifted students. Important to share with your colleagues is that not every gifted child is the same, which is why they may notice on the table that some kids are excited about their giftedness and want to share it, while others feel almost embarrassed, and don't want anyone to know. I hope you find this useful as you advocate for GT student