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2013-2014 Lois Siebert Ext. 1119 [email protected].
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Fourth and Fifth Grades
Mythology
Renaissance
Architecture
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Mythlopedia by Megan E. Bryant
Recommended Reading
Third Grade
Inventions
Chemistry
Global Issues
KindergartenFirst Grade
Second Grade
Coming Soon!!!
How Did Your Child Qualify?
High performance in Science, Math, and Reading
Classroom teacher recommendation
EP teacher recommendation
Cognitive Skills Test scoreStandardized test or Math/reading profileCritical thinking, verbal reasoning, and quantitative reasoningCreativity sample
Students are NOT responsible for work missed
in the regular classroom.
Most classes:
Discovery timeMental gymnasticsContent UnitProject time
MATH SPARKS
• 30 minutes weekly• Enrichment• At the teacher’s discretion• Students should be able to come
back and complete homework• Logic, pre-algebra, higher level
thinking
February 27 - 3rd Grade Challenge Bowl
March 27 - Convocation for 4th and 5th Grades
May 28 - 4th Grade Challenge Bowl
May 29 - 5th Grade Challenge Bowl
Spring: Math 24 Challenge Geography Bee Spelling Bee
UPCOMING EVENTS
TENTATIVE
Developing the Whole Child Manners Eye contact Public speaking Listening Life skills Organization Coping skills Perseverance
What’s So Great About EP?
Free expressionOpen - ended No limits on assignmentsLimited directions; choices offeredEmphasis on problem solving and critical thinkingAcceptance of individual thinking
No Child Left Behind means no child left behind.
Research shows that if students are not
challenged, they adapt to the norm.
All children need to be given the opportunity to reach all levels of proficiency.
