A day in the Life...
Of a 5th grade Gifted Student "Johnny"
Start of Johnny's Day
Johnny starts his day in a class where students are 2-3 years older than him. He telescopes to the middle school because Johnny excels in math.
Returning to 5th Grade
Johnny returns to his 5th grade classroom usually in the middle of Science class where he can interact and learn with students his own age. Although the classes at the Elementary School are very simple for Johnny, he learns how to work in diverse groups and socializing skills.
Collaborating in Science
Socializing at Recess
Being a role model in Language Arts.
End of the day
Johnny finishes his day practicing for the 5th grade musical where he can once again interact with peers.