Programming for gifted services at
Adams Spanish Immersion is based on Donald J. Treffinger's Levels of
Service (LoS) Framework. These services are categorized for ALL, MANY,
SOME or a FEW students. The level of service depends on the educational
needs and abilities of the students.
Service For All
Differentiated Curriculum
-Writer’s Workshop- Students choose own writing topic based on
interest/passion, Publishing Parties.
-Reader’s Workshop- Guided reading groups at instructional reading
level.
-Everyday Math- Flexible groups in math working on secure skills,
enrichment activities.
-Specialist rotation (Computer, Music, Phy.Ed, Science, Art, Language
Enrichment)
-Cultural enrichment and cognitive benefits of immersion education
-Science fair
-Fieldtrips
-Talent show
-Awards assemblies
-Hispanic interns sharing cultural experiences and language
-Guest speakers/presentations
-Performing arts (Connect St. Paul Chamber Orchestra visiting musicians
and school concerts)
-Assemblies (Climb Theater- Respect)
-Paws for Learning Program (Trained educational assistance dogs enhancing
the learning of students)
-Project based learning
-Community education classes (chess, soccer, salsa dancing)
-Community building (grade level dinners)
-Food drive (Kids Against Hunger event)
-Read-a-thon Walk (read and exercise)
-Recycling Program (food waste and paper)
Service For Many
-Estrellita Phonics and Phonemic Awareness Progam (K-1)
-Climb Theater- Higher education awareness (4th-6th grades)
-Band (4th-6th grades)
-Strings (3rd-6th grades)
-Cross grade-level partnerships (classroom buddies and 5th/6th ambassadors)
-Technology integration projects
-Arts For All Grant (collaborative literacy project with MN Center For Book Arts, 4th-6th grades)
-Junior Achievement (grades 3rd and 5th)
Service For Some
-State project (4th grade)
-District middle level spelling bee
-Geography fair
-Destination Imagination
-International videoconferencing with Nicaragua (water purification)
-Pen Pals
-Concordia Language Village – 4 days (grades 5th-6th)
-Wellness Initiative - Salsa Garden
-Steps to Respect Bully Prevention Awareness Curriculum (4th-6th grades)
-U.N. Simulation Project (5th and 6th grades)
Service For Few
-Acceleration in math
-Independent inquiry studies
-Early admissions
-School patrol
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