Author: Carol Ann Strip
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707413
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A guide to the many issues gifted children face that offers parents and teachers advice on identifying gifted children, helping them get the most of classroom programs, forming parent support groups, meeting social and emotional needs, and choosing the appropriate curriculum.
Helping Gifted Children Soar
Author: Carol Ann Strip
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707413
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A guide to the many issues gifted children face that offers parents and teachers advice on identifying gifted children, helping them get the most of classroom programs, forming parent support groups, meeting social and emotional needs, and choosing the appropriate curriculum.
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707413
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A guide to the many issues gifted children face that offers parents and teachers advice on identifying gifted children, helping them get the most of classroom programs, forming parent support groups, meeting social and emotional needs, and choosing the appropriate curriculum.
Our Children Can Soar
Author: Michelle Cook
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1619631164
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Rosa sat so Martin could march. Martin marched so Barack could run.Barack ran so Our children can soar. This is the seed of a unique and inspirational picture book text, that is part historical, part poetry, and entirely inspirational. It symbolically takes the reader through the cumulative story of the US Civil Rights Movement, showing how select pioneers' achievements led up to this landmark moment, when we have elected our first black President. Each historical figure is rendered by a different award-winning African-American children's book illustrator, representing the singular and vibrant contribution that each figure made. Lending historical substance, the back matter includes brief biographies of: George Washington Carver, Jesse Owens, Hattie McDaniel, Ella Fitzgerald, Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1619631164
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Rosa sat so Martin could march. Martin marched so Barack could run.Barack ran so Our children can soar. This is the seed of a unique and inspirational picture book text, that is part historical, part poetry, and entirely inspirational. It symbolically takes the reader through the cumulative story of the US Civil Rights Movement, showing how select pioneers' achievements led up to this landmark moment, when we have elected our first black President. Each historical figure is rendered by a different award-winning African-American children's book illustrator, representing the singular and vibrant contribution that each figure made. Lending historical substance, the back matter includes brief biographies of: George Washington Carver, Jesse Owens, Hattie McDaniel, Ella Fitzgerald, Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama.
SOAR Study Skills
Author: Susan Woodcock Kruger
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977428007
Category : Academic achievement
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"SOAR study skills is a comprehensive program that empowers students to manage their time, schoolwork, and extra-curricular activities more efficiently."--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780977428007
Category : Academic achievement
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"SOAR study skills is a comprehensive program that empowers students to manage their time, schoolwork, and extra-curricular activities more efficiently."--Back cover.
A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children
Author: James T. Webb
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707790
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Practical guidance in key areas of concern for parents, such as peer relations, siblings, motivation and underachievement, discipline, intensity and stress, depression, education planning, and finding professional help.
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707790
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Practical guidance in key areas of concern for parents, such as peer relations, siblings, motivation and underachievement, discipline, intensity and stress, depression, education planning, and finding professional help.
A Love for Learning
Author: Carol Strip Whitney
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707804
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Gifted children are susceptible to many de-motivating factors, which can lead to depression and academic underachievement. The authors present concepts and techniques to counteract those factors, allowing a child's motivation to skyrocket. Features the Four C's of Motivation: (1) Creating Challenge; (2) Creating Control; (3) Creating Commitment; and (4) Creating Compassion. This new book includes additional resources, books and websites for parents and teachers, and a foreword by Dr. Joanne Rand Whitmore Schwartz, former dean of the College of Education, Kent State University, and author of the classic book, "Giftedness, Conflict and Underachievement." Following a foreword and a preface, this book contains the following chapters: (1) The Turn-Off Effect; (2) a 360 Motivation; (3) Physical Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (4) Emotional Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (5) Social Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (6) School Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (7) The Four C's in Action; (8) Creating Challenge; (9) Creating Control; (10) Creating Commitment; (11) Creating Compassion; (12) The Classroom that Works; (13) Motivating Every Student--Who's in the Classroom?; (14) Questions and Answers; and (15) Parent to Parent: a Story of Hope. Endnotes, Additional Resources for Parents and Teachers, References, Index, and About the Authors are also included.
Publisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707804
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Gifted children are susceptible to many de-motivating factors, which can lead to depression and academic underachievement. The authors present concepts and techniques to counteract those factors, allowing a child's motivation to skyrocket. Features the Four C's of Motivation: (1) Creating Challenge; (2) Creating Control; (3) Creating Commitment; and (4) Creating Compassion. This new book includes additional resources, books and websites for parents and teachers, and a foreword by Dr. Joanne Rand Whitmore Schwartz, former dean of the College of Education, Kent State University, and author of the classic book, "Giftedness, Conflict and Underachievement." Following a foreword and a preface, this book contains the following chapters: (1) The Turn-Off Effect; (2) a 360 Motivation; (3) Physical Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (4) Emotional Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (5) Social Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (6) School Reasons for Loss of Motivation; (7) The Four C's in Action; (8) Creating Challenge; (9) Creating Control; (10) Creating Commitment; (11) Creating Compassion; (12) The Classroom that Works; (13) Motivating Every Student--Who's in the Classroom?; (14) Questions and Answers; and (15) Parent to Parent: a Story of Hope. Endnotes, Additional Resources for Parents and Teachers, References, Index, and About the Authors are also included.
Soar!: 9 Proven Keys for Unlocking Your Limitless Potential
Author: Zoro
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943127238
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When you think of your life, what are your biggest dreams? Winning an Academy Award? Discovering a cure for cancer? Flying a fighter jet? Winning an Olympic gold medal? Ultimately doing something significant, meaningful, and lasting? Your dreams are far more than wishful thinking. As world-renowned musician, master storyteller, and motivational speaker Zoro shows, your dreams are a very special gift from God, designed to help you soar! In this powerful book, Zoro shares nine vital life principles that will help you unlock your limitless potential and guide you into a life of impact, intention, and adventure regardless of your age or what you've accomplished so far. This book will provide the master keys to accomplishment. Are you ready to be launched into the true success that awaits you?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781943127238
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When you think of your life, what are your biggest dreams? Winning an Academy Award? Discovering a cure for cancer? Flying a fighter jet? Winning an Olympic gold medal? Ultimately doing something significant, meaningful, and lasting? Your dreams are far more than wishful thinking. As world-renowned musician, master storyteller, and motivational speaker Zoro shows, your dreams are a very special gift from God, designed to help you soar! In this powerful book, Zoro shares nine vital life principles that will help you unlock your limitless potential and guide you into a life of impact, intention, and adventure regardless of your age or what you've accomplished so far. This book will provide the master keys to accomplishment. Are you ready to be launched into the true success that awaits you?
Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom
Author: Susan Winebrenner
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 9781575420899
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Since 1992, TEACHING GIFTED KIDS IN THE REGULAR CLASSROOM has been the definitive guide to meeting the learning needs of gifted students in the mixed-abilities classroom. This revised, expanded, and updated edition of the proven best-seller includes new chapters on the characteristics of gifted students and parenting gifted kids. Throughout, the compacting and differentiating strategies that were the core of the first edition have been greatly expanded. Also included are many new forms that teachers will use every day.
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 9781575420899
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Since 1992, TEACHING GIFTED KIDS IN THE REGULAR CLASSROOM has been the definitive guide to meeting the learning needs of gifted students in the mixed-abilities classroom. This revised, expanded, and updated edition of the proven best-seller includes new chapters on the characteristics of gifted students and parenting gifted kids. Throughout, the compacting and differentiating strategies that were the core of the first edition have been greatly expanded. Also included are many new forms that teachers will use every day.
Crushing
Author: T. D. Jakes
Publisher: FaithWords
ISBN: 9781455595372
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Follow God's process for growth and learn how you can benefit from life's challenging experiences with this book by bestselling inspirational author T.D. Jakes. In this insightful book, #1 New York Times bestselling author T.D. Jakes wrestles with the age-old questions: Why do the righteous suffer? Where is God in all the injustice? In his most personal offering yet, Bishop Jakes tells crushing stories from his own journey-the painful experience of learning his young teenage daughter was pregnant, the agony of watching his mother succumb to Alzheimer's, and the shock and helplessness he felt when his son had a heart attack. Bishop Jakes wants to encourage you that God uses difficult, crushing experiences to prepare you for unexpected blessings. If you are faithful through suffering, you will be surprised by God's joy, comforted by His peace, and fulfilled with His purpose. Crushing will inspire you to have hope, even in your most difficult moments. If you trust in God and lean on Him during setbacks, He will lead you through.
Publisher: FaithWords
ISBN: 9781455595372
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Follow God's process for growth and learn how you can benefit from life's challenging experiences with this book by bestselling inspirational author T.D. Jakes. In this insightful book, #1 New York Times bestselling author T.D. Jakes wrestles with the age-old questions: Why do the righteous suffer? Where is God in all the injustice? In his most personal offering yet, Bishop Jakes tells crushing stories from his own journey-the painful experience of learning his young teenage daughter was pregnant, the agony of watching his mother succumb to Alzheimer's, and the shock and helplessness he felt when his son had a heart attack. Bishop Jakes wants to encourage you that God uses difficult, crushing experiences to prepare you for unexpected blessings. If you are faithful through suffering, you will be surprised by God's joy, comforted by His peace, and fulfilled with His purpose. Crushing will inspire you to have hope, even in your most difficult moments. If you trust in God and lean on Him during setbacks, He will lead you through.
Matt's Pup
Author: Erin Brown Conroy
Publisher: Isaac Pub Incorporated
ISBN: 9780981848839
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
A ground-breaking,secret-shattering multi-sensory approach to reading that highly motivates a child to totally enjoy reading while advancing two grade levels at a time-blasting beginning readers ahead, rocketing common readers forward,propelling reluctant readers into enjoyment and motivation of reading, and causing gifted children to soar. Successfully developed and tested with homeschooling families for 15 years, The CMRS Program¢ helps children read faster, smoother, and with higher comprehension.This new, easy-to-understand arrangement of the sounds of our language to meet the needs of all learning styles so that you can take your child beyond phonics into Complete Mastery. Get all the chapter books and readers and bring children reading books that are sensible, totally linear in their introduction of words, and accomplishable. Ensure your child gains confidence and becomes a fabulous reader for life!
Publisher: Isaac Pub Incorporated
ISBN: 9780981848839
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
A ground-breaking,secret-shattering multi-sensory approach to reading that highly motivates a child to totally enjoy reading while advancing two grade levels at a time-blasting beginning readers ahead, rocketing common readers forward,propelling reluctant readers into enjoyment and motivation of reading, and causing gifted children to soar. Successfully developed and tested with homeschooling families for 15 years, The CMRS Program¢ helps children read faster, smoother, and with higher comprehension.This new, easy-to-understand arrangement of the sounds of our language to meet the needs of all learning styles so that you can take your child beyond phonics into Complete Mastery. Get all the chapter books and readers and bring children reading books that are sensible, totally linear in their introduction of words, and accomplishable. Ensure your child gains confidence and becomes a fabulous reader for life!
She Will Soar: Bright, brave poems about freedom by women
Author: Ana Sampson
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 1761262068
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A sister volume to She is Fierce this is a stunning gift book featuring 130 poems written by women. With poems from classic, well loved poets as well as innovative and bold modern voices, She Will Soar is a stunning collection and an essential addition to any bookshelf. From the ancient world right up to the present day, it includes poems on wanderlust, travel, daydreams, flights of fancy, escaping into books, tranquillity, courage, hope and resilience. From frustrated housewives to passionate activists, from servants and suffragettes to some of today’s most gifted writers, here is a bold choir of voices demanding independence and celebrating their hard-won power. Immerse yourself in poems by Carol Ann Duffy, Christina Rossetti, Stevie Smith, Sarah Crossan, Emily Dickinson, Salena Godden, Mary Jean Chan, Charly Cox, Nikita Gill, Fiona Benson, Hollie McNish and Grace Nichols to name but a few
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 1761262068
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A sister volume to She is Fierce this is a stunning gift book featuring 130 poems written by women. With poems from classic, well loved poets as well as innovative and bold modern voices, She Will Soar is a stunning collection and an essential addition to any bookshelf. From the ancient world right up to the present day, it includes poems on wanderlust, travel, daydreams, flights of fancy, escaping into books, tranquillity, courage, hope and resilience. From frustrated housewives to passionate activists, from servants and suffragettes to some of today’s most gifted writers, here is a bold choir of voices demanding independence and celebrating their hard-won power. Immerse yourself in poems by Carol Ann Duffy, Christina Rossetti, Stevie Smith, Sarah Crossan, Emily Dickinson, Salena Godden, Mary Jean Chan, Charly Cox, Nikita Gill, Fiona Benson, Hollie McNish and Grace Nichols to name but a few