Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Pupils: Science

Description

Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Pupils: Science provides specific guidance on:

• recognising high ability and multiple intelligences
• planning, differentiation and extension/enrichment
• teacher questioning skills
• support for more able pupils with special educational needs (dyslexia, ADHD, sensory impairment)
• homework
• recording and assessment
• beyond the classroom: visits, competitions, summer schools, masterclasses, links with universities, businesses and other organisations.

This book includes comprehensive appendices with linked resources available online that feature:

• useful contacts and resources
• lesson plans
• liaison sheets for Teaching Assistants
• homework activities
• monitoring sheets.

This book is an essential resource for secondary teachers, subject heads of departments, Leading Teachers for G&T Education (Gifted and Talented co-ordinators), SENCos and LA advisers.

Author Bio

Tim Alderman is the cluster co-ordiantor for Gifted and Talented in the Liverpool area. He is Head of Science in a Liverpool comprehensive school and plays an active role in the Excellence in Cities initiatives in the North West.

Related Subject

1. Education Studies