welcome to challenge curriculum night
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James Williams Elementary. Welcome to Challenge Curriculum Night. Mrs. Ajaya Sonde. Agenda. Curriculum: Year 1, Activities, Projects, Report Cards, Field Trips Extensions: DI, Reflections, KPGT - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Welcome to Challenge Curriculum
Night
Mrs. Ajaya Sonde
James Williams Elementary
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Agenda
Curriculum: Year 1, Activities, Projects, Report Cards,
Field Trips
Extensions: DI, Reflections, KPGT
Communications: Wiki, 5th Gr. JRHS Screening, Flipped
Classroom & Edmodo, GT PAC &
KPGT Liasion
Contact Info
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Curriculum
Year 1: Change
Meteorology, Fine Arts, Chemistry
Change happens over time.
Change can be natural or man-made.
Change can be random or predictable.
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Activities
Inquiry
Flipped Classroom
Discovery Education
TED
PBS - NOVA
Edmodo Homework
Simulations
Computer Lab
Internet sites
SMART Board
Read Aloud
Hands On Activities
Logic Games & Puzzles
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Project for Meteorology
Grades 4 & 5
Grades 2 & 3
Grade 1 Com
ple
xit
y
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Report Cards
Evaluations same as before.
Excellent = Exceeds ExpectationsSatisfactory = Meets Expectations
Needs ImprovementUnsatisfactory
No comments this year unless child is not meeting expectations.
1st report card = Work Ethic, Current status. 2nd report card = Meteorology 3rd report card = Fine Arts 4th report card = Chemistry
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Field Trips
Challenge Field Trip: Weather Museum?, Houston Symphony?, Museum of Fine Arts? Theatre?• Focus on Meteorology, Fine Arts• Will be in May near the end of school• Will need parent chaperones & photographers
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Extensions
Destination Imagination
PTA Reflections
KPGT Opportunities
TAGT Conference
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Destination Imagination
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Destination Imagination
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PTA Reflections
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KPGT Opportunities
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KPGT Opportunities
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TAGT ConferenceGeorge R. Brown Convention Center
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Communications
5th Grade JRHS Screening
My Wiki: asonde.pbworks.com
Edmodo: katy.edmodo.com
KPGT Liasion & GT PAC
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5th Grade JRHS Screening
Parents: Please Note:
5th Grade JRHS Screening Info that is currently being advertised is NOT for you!!!!
Information for your child will be sent at a later date. I will update you via email and send an e-copy for you.
All current screening information is being posted on a new wiki:
http://jwegt.pbworks.com
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Old Challenge WikiNew Challenge Wiki
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EdmodoCommunication for
The Next Generation
Advantages:
Your intermediate level child is connected to a Challenge classroom on Non Challenge days.
They are able to communicate with their challenge friends and discuss challenge topics in a safe environment.
They are able to share their knowledge learned outside of the classroom with their peers.
Edmodo
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What’s the Difference?
KPGT Liaison
• A “ room mother” for Challenge (or father)
• Campus / Classroom focus
• District contact is the Challenge teacher
• Assists with dissemination of KPGT information to the campus and classroom
• Time required varies ,“as needed” for KPGT and campus needs, usually during school hours
• More than one Liaison per campus is OK
• Focus on carrying out tasks
• May also serve as the PAC Representative
GT PAC Member
• A representative on an advisory board
• District / Program Focus
• District contact is the GT/AAS Director
• Receives department/district information and provides input as requested
• Time required is attendance at three evening PAC meetings scheduled by the Director
• One PAC Representative per campus
• Focus on discussing issues
• May also serve as the Liaison
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JWE needs a KPGT Liasion
and a GT PAC member
Please email or contact me if you are interested.
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Thank YouFor coming
tonight!
Questions? Concerns?
Email Me!