Dimensionsond Gifted Strotegies

Knor'ledgeand Skills Anallsis and Synthesis

. Obsenation . Creative ProblemSoh irlg

Relevance and Significance

. Sinlulation

Instructionol Moteriols nlasking tape

. r'ariousseeds.sLrchas dtied bcans. holepunch
pinecones.daodelions.sunllo\\'er. lima bcans
etc. snmll fan (ifsrudents camoi go
. i pieceof bro$]1constructionpaper outside fot activit) )
. 10 plastic gro.er-,-sacks\r ith the tape lneasure
handles I snrall button pel student
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Preporotion
Cut apan scntencestripsfronr AttachrDcnt2. Clue one strip on a piece ofconstruction
papertor the Closureactirit\'.

BcckgroundInfornotion
l\4ostplantsproduceseedsto co tjnue their.population. Seedsleave larger plantsbecaLlse
the big plantsuseall the space.get all the light.and usEjll the *aret. Cineiallv. sccds
t r a r e lh r r r i n d .t r r r e r a
. n da n i m r l . .

A. Mir severaltlpes ofseeds in a

c o n l a i n e(r i.i \ e o n eh a n d f ul lu e r c hp a i r
of students.lja\'e tllem so the seeds
and c\plore thc diflerent sizesand
shapes-Ask studentsto count eachtypc
o ' \ e e J \ . k \ l u J c n l sr o b t : , i I s t o r m
\li\ -
scedscan lcavethe patentplant. Write a
list on the boardas studentsrespond.
Readthe Baclground Information aloud.
Circle vroids that talk abont location.
suchas ora/-. der. near- ard.fan'.

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