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Differentiation of Curriculum

Differentiation of Curriculum. State Standards serve as our foundation Diagnostic teaching Accelerated pace Emphasis on creativity Critical, higher level thinking skills Communication skills. A guide on the side, not a sage on the stage. 1. Differentiation of Curriculum.

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Differentiation of Curriculum

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  1. Differentiation of Curriculum • State Standards serve as our foundation • Diagnostic teaching • Accelerated pace • Emphasis on creativity • Critical, higher level thinking skills • Communication skills A guide on the side, not a sage on the stage 1

  2. Differentiation of Curriculum • Independent exploration of topics • Extensive use of technology • Instructional delivery • Simulations, real-life experiences • Cooperative learning A guide on the side, not a sage on the stage 2

  3. Language Arts • Literature based • Extension of skills • Spelling and vocabulary – emphasis on correct usage in writing • Research • Integrated with other disciplines 3

  4. Math • Begin with pretesting • Acceleration • Enrichment • Problem Solving • Hands-on experiences • Logic/Reasoning 4

  5. Science and Social Studies • Integrated disciplines • Curriculum extension • greater depth/breadth of study • independent investigation of topics • concepts developed in a more complex manner • real world investigations 5

  6. 21st Century SkillsRigor, Relevance, Relationships • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving • Collaboration Across Disciplines • Agility and Adaptability • Effective Oral & Written Communcation • Accessing & Evaluating Information • Curiosity & Imagination • Social skills Collaboration Teamwork • Initiative & Entrepreneurship 6

  7. Special Programs • Hands on Equations • Math Olympiads • Spelling Bee • Geography Bee • Wordmasters • Battle of the Books • Aleks • Performing Arts 7

  8. Sample Class Field Trips • CA Missions • Marine Science Institute • Performing Arts • Gold Rush Experience • Sacramento • Museum Exhibits • NASA Ames 8

  9. Let the Challenge Begin! 9

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