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Bergman, Jerr – G/C/T, 1981
Twenty activities which develop gifted children's creativity; power of reasoning; and ability to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate are listed. (DB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Creative Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Walker, Joseph J.; Lotz, Condit – G/C/T, 1978
"Creating a superhero", a minicourse for gifted elementary children, is described. (CL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Elementary Education
Wooster, Judith S. – G/C/T, 1978
Reading activities for gifted students are discussed. (CL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Development, Gifted, Reading Instruction
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Renzulli, Joseph S.; Callahan, Carolyn M. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Educational Philosophy
White, Alan; And Others – 1976
The third of three reports on Project SEARCH (Search for Exceptional Abilities Reachable among Children with Handicaps) contains 28 lesson plans designed to develop the creative/productive thinking processes in handicapped children. It is explained that the activities are the products of cooperation between professional artists and special…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Gifted
Walker, Virginia – 1973
Intended for teachers of the mentally gifted in grades 1 through 3, the guide distinguishes between the verbally gifted and the mathematically gifted and discusses subject matter content, development of intellectual skills and creativity, and gives teaching suggestions. Discussed are a different emphasis for the mathematically talented, the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Development, Exceptional Child Education, Gifted
Curriculum Review, 1981
Reviews 23 recent texts, supplements, and professional references for gifted and creative instruction at various grade levels, K-l2. Several of the titles concern education in the arts and the humanities. Appended is an index to other reviews of gifted materials which have appeared in this magazine. (SJL)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Art Education, Book Reviews, Class Activities
Broome, Elizabeth, Comp.; Fisher, Mary Henri, Comp. – 1973
The selective bibliography lists approximately 70 books and materials for teachers of gifted and talented students. Arranged alphabetically by author are 32 "practical" books (containing teaching suggestions and activities), 9 "humanistic" books (dealing with psychology and mental health), and 12 "theory" books (on topics such as creativity and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Class Activities, Creative Development, Creative Expression
Cherry, Betty S., Ed. – 1976
Presented is a manual developed by the Manatee, Florida, program for gifted students which includes articles by leading thinkers, information on J. Guilford's structure of the intellect model, the importance of cognitive and affective balance, creative development, checklists, games, and other ideas for teachers of gifted students. Articles…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Conceptual Schemes
Ritchie, Shirley, Ed. – 1978
Project ASCENT, a program in which early childhood gifted and talented children are provided with differentiated curricula while remaining in the mainstream setting, is described. The first chapter reviews project goals, rationale, staff, and roles of personnel including the support teacher. Identification methods, including a Piagetian test, are…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Development, Curriculum, Early Childhood Education
Bennett, Janice O.; Markle, Patricia Ann – 1978
The document offers suggestions for developing a Strucure of Intellect (SOI) program for gifted elementary students. An introductory chapter covers the definition of SOI, rationale for using the SOI model with gifted students, purpose of the guide, assessment of intellectual ability, preparation of the SOI prescription, classroom activities based…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Convergent Thinking, Creative Development
Gensley, Juliana T. – 1974
Intended for teachers of gifted students in grades 4-6, the guide emphasizes the need for specialized instruction in mathematics, suggests methods for teaching mathematical facts and concepts, describes approaches and materials to develop students' understanding of mathematical principles, and explores ways to build skills and creativity. Stressed…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Concept Formation, Creative Development, Curriculum Design