Guardian Angels Primary School`s Gifted & Talented Program is designed to enrich & extend children who demonstrate or have the potential to excel in one or more areas across the curriculum.
The Ability Indicators used for the Gifted & Talented Program include:
- Above year level performance.
- Academic records and work samples.
- Observation checklists from teachers and parents.
- External test results.
Various models operate to meet the needs of the Gifted & Talented students. G&T withdrawal classes in years 3-7, independent learning projects, classroom differentiation and on-going support from a Gifted & Talented teacher are all available across the year levels.
Activities include:
- Enrichment Mathematics classes based on the Newton and Dirichlet Series
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-Community Problem Solving Program
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-Curricula Problem Solving Program
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-Enrichment Writing classes
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-Creative & Lateral Thinking classes
- Tournament of Minds Competition
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-Robotics classes with teams entering the Junior Robocup Competition
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-Independent Learning Projects with Web Quests
- Chess Club
For further information please contact:
Mrs Christine Toll
Gifted & Talented Coordinator