Dear Santa, I Can Explain… ~ A Creative Letter-Writing Project

by Kaley Chick When I saw this creative project on Instagram, I reached out to the_gifted_chick, GT teacher Kaley Chick, and she graciously agreed to give us all the details in a guest blog post. Kaley is the PACE instructor for the gifted program with Minot Public Schools in Minot, ND, where she works with … Read more

Six Blind Men, an Elephant, and da Vinci ~ A Lesson in Multiple Perspectives (K-8)

Here is a poetic tale that can be shared with students of all ages! It became a part of the first-day activities in my 4th-grade GT class every year. The focus of our studies was MYSTERIES, but not in the usual sense. You can find an overview of the year-long unit here, and in this … Read more