Synergy Student-Vue, Research on Being Gifted, etc.

You will need to access Synergy "Student-Vue"  in order to complete some of your tasks for this class.  This is also an essential tool for you to keep track of your grades and communicate with your teachers. Click on the following link:

StudentVUE Account Access

You will use the same username and password here as you do to log in to the school computers.
You will see something like this:

On your class schedule, the Hyperlink for your teacher's names includes their email as well.  You will be using this to complete the Google survey form below.




As we discuss our experience and myths about being gifted, some of you will be doing this twice.   If you want to do some further research at this time, here are some great resources to check out:

• Frequently Asked/Answered Questions about giftedness
• Gifted 101, What You Need To Know
• Atlantic Monthly Article about Gifted Education
• Essays by Gifted Students:
• "Being Gifted"
• "A Gifted Child Speaks Out"
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Gifted Seminar: Multiple Intelligences

Click on the link for the Multiple Intelligences Document and follow the instructions.

Make sure you share your document with your Seminar teacher.  our email addresses are as follows:
Mr. Sullivan: samuelpsullivan@gmail.com
Mrs. Newton: newtshe@gmail.com
Ask a peer or teacher if you need help.

Gifted Language Arts (GLArts)

Project for Monday and Tuesday:
Evolution of our Language (Watch these Videos):

• TED ED: How do Languages Evolve?
• TED ED: How did English evolve?

You will need to take notes in the form of a mind map:

You can copy this map and add to it.  MindMiester will connect to your google drive.