Brain Awareness Week Activities
This year the gifted specialists are teaching a unit on the brain. It has been so much fun! Students have learned about different types of intelligence, basic brain biology, neurtransmission, and how...
View ArticleFree Multiple Intelligences Posters for Kids
Since the students in the elementary gifted program have been doing a unit on the brain, I decided to create a set of multiple intelligence posters for kids. Be sure to click on the picture below to...
View ArticleDo You Doodle?
brain doodle created by one of the gifted specialists Do you doodle? I do! I’m bad about sitting in a meeting and doodling all over my notes. But apparently I’m not alone. There have been some really...
View ArticleYour Brain By the Numbers
I just found the most amazing picture today on the Internet while I was researching the brain, and I just had to share it with you! If you know me, you know that I am fascinated with anything about...
View ArticleBrainQUEST: A Brain Awareness Extravaganza
On Saturday, March 9th, the elementary gifted program is hosting an event we call BrainQUEST: Explore Your Amazing Brain! At our local mall. Each gifted classroom is hosting a different station with...
View ArticleCreate Flip Books with your students to understand Optical Illusions!
When we were teaching the students about the brain this year, one of the things that fascinated them the most was Optical Illusions! I think all kids love optical illusions. What exactly is an...
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