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A Requiem for Baby Mozart: Despite Disney's Baby Einstein Refunds, the Series has Value

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By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Teaching the 2nd Amendment to Gifted Students: Avoid Letting Gun Rights Become a Loaded Issue

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Teaching the 8th Amendment to Gifted Students: Cruel and Unusual Punishment Needs Historical Context

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Teaching the 1st Amendment to Gifted Students: Students Love Learning about the Freedom of Expression

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Teaching the 4th Amendment to Gifted Students: Students Can Find Real-Life Applications of the Bill of Rights

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James L. Swanson's Options for Gifted Readers: Two Versions of his Lincoln Books are Written at Different Levels

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Finding High Interest, High Ability Books: A Great Online Resource to Find Books for Gifted Readers

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Looking at American and Chinese Education Ideas: Obama and Ying Ying Yu Offer Differing Reasons to Work in School

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Hand Washing Videos for Students Who Know How: Use Video to Dress Up the How to Wash Hands Lesson for Gifted Kids

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Using The Man in the Well in Gifted Advisory: Ira Sher's 17 Minute Story is Worthy of Days of Discussion

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How to Play Common Differences Game: Gifted Advisory Activity Using Elimination and Compare/Contrast

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Kaleidoscopic Mirroring Activity: Back to School Art for Gifted Kids

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How to Play Eenie or Meenie Game: Game is Approved by Middle School Gifted Kids for Advisory

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Learning to Adjust to Feeling Average: Some Gifted Kids Get a Shock When They Get to Middle School

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What Professor Garfield Can Teach Students: A Cartoon Resource is Great for Gifted Kids (and Their Teachers!)

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Inventive Activities From Wallace and Gromit: A World of Cracking Ideas Offers Challenges, Units, and Fun

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Activities to Enhance an Art Museum Visit: Books, Art, Photos and Imagination Help Kids Create Unusual Stories

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Which Night at the Museum Exhibits are Real? Gifted Kids Will Enjoy a Scavenger Hunt Based on the Movie

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Great Music for Gifted Classroom Centers: Mozart and Monopoly Add Magic to Independent Exploration Time

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Help Students Create Personal Belief Statements: A This I Believe Unit Offers Social-Emotional Growth Opportunities

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Using Board Games as Creative Springboards: Hollywood is Leading the Way with a New Adaptation Trend

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Using Until I Met Dudley In Enrichment Classes: Roger McGough's Story Adapts to Elementary or Secondary Students

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2009 Summer Reading Programs for Students: Gifted Readers Can Find Challenge from Scholastic and B&N

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Gifted Teachers Can Learn from Justin Chapman: An Ugly Tale of a Parent Who Loved that "Genius" Label Too Much

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iD Summer Technology Camp for Gifted Kids: NAGC is One Source for iD Camp Discounts

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Should Mensa Have Accepted Elise Tan Roberts? Joining a High IQ Society May Not be in a Wee Child's Best Interest

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Host a Classroom Book Exchange on Earth Day: Grow Green G&T Readers with Recycled, Peer-Approved Books

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NAGC's Legislative Action Network: The National Association of Gifted Children Raises Awareness

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Mad Libs are Fun for Gifted Kids: Teachers Can Build on the Gifted Child's Joy of Words and Play

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Learn and Play on Earth Day: Worksheets and Games to Keep April 22 Fun and Focused

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Online Games and Reading for Earth Day 2009: Students Who are Finished with Classwork Can Go Green

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Free Earth Day Resources for Teachers: Climate Change Lessons Plans are Available for Free School Use

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Pi Day Lesson Plans, Activities, and Games: Gifted Students Can Celebrate the Fun of Working with Pi on March 14

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Celebrate Square Root Day with Fun Activities: Gifted Students Enjoy Math Lessons on a Rare Mathematical Day

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Two Online Games for Kids Who Love to Build: Nurture the Logical Minds of Future Architects and Engineers

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Using Sydney Scandal in Elementary Enrichment: Teachers Can Introduce "Noise Pollution" as an Environmental Concern

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Why Pre-Service Teachers Need Gifted Ed Exposure: The Future of Enrichment Requires Building a Teacher Force

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Using Manhattan Menace in Elementary Enrichment: W.A. Sorrells Book Introduces Portmanteau Words and Ethical Dilemmas

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Emergency Substitute Plans for Gifted Classrooms: Students Can Still Have Enrichment (Even if Teachers Call in Sick)

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Free Books for Kids on Read Across America Day: Teachers Can Promote Reading and Generosity on Dr. Seuss's Birthday

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Using Nairobi Nightmare in Elementary Enrichment: W.A. Sorrells Book Holds Deep Questions for Gifted Readers

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Decorating Desks for Gifted Classrooms: Teachers Decrease "Down Time" with Puzzle Desk Cards

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Budget Cuts Affect Gifted Education Programs: How Parents and Teachers Can Help Protect Enrichment Programs

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Websites for Gifted Kids after Classwork is Done: Students Need Direction for Extra Time On the Classroom Computer

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Great Board Games for Gifted Students: Enrichment Classrooms Should Offer Interesting Centers For Kids

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Gifted Students and Alcohol Awareness: Scientists Link High Childhood Intelligence and Drinking

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Building a Yearbook Staff: It Takes The Right People to Tell a School's Story

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Holding Academic Team Tryouts: Getting Ready for Scholastic Quiz Bowl Season

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Creative Problem Solving in Gifted Classrooms: Gifted Students Can Create Creative Questions and Creative Answers

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Teaching Flexible Thinking in Gifted Classrooms: A Wide Range of Answers is Vital to Creative Problem Solving

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Teaching Fluency in Gifted Classrooms: Generating Ideas is an Important Part of Creative Problem Solving

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Creating Effective Quiz Bowl Questions: Guidelines for Writing for Competition

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Rules and Guidelines for Gifted Classrooms: Boundaries Enhance Exploration

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Using Quiz Bowl in a Gifted Classroom: This Game Allows Students to Cooperate and Compete Simultaneously

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Helping Gifted Readers Find Books: High Level Readers Need Help Choosing Appropriate Books

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