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Meeting the Needs of Your Most Able Pupils: Science

By Tim Alderman

Series Editor: Gwen Goodhew

Published April 21st 2008 by David Fulton Publishers – 138 pages

Series: The Gifted and Talented Series

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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.

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  1. Education Studies

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