GATE in the Classroom |
Accelerated Learning Options
GATE students at Sequoia have opportunities to participate in accelerated and honors level courses in math, English, science, and social studies.
A wide range of electives are also available.
A wide range of electives are also available.
Differentiation
Teachers at Sequoia differentiate their instruction to meet the needs of their gifted students.
Students may be provided opportunities to extend their thinking by engaging in complex learning.
Students may be provided opportunities to extend their thinking by engaging in complex learning.
Social/Emotional
On Mondays and Fridays, all students participate in activities in their C.R.E.W. classes that focus on
COMPASSION, RESPONSIBILITY, EMPOWERMENT, and WELL-BEING.
COMPASSION, RESPONSIBILITY, EMPOWERMENT, and WELL-BEING.
Why C.R.E.W.?
- Increase connections to school
- Build trust and rapport between all stakeholders (students and staff) at Sequoia
- Promote culture of kindness
- Promote mindfulness to help with emotions and challenges facing students
- Improve discipline
- Improve feelings of student self-worth
- Improve grades
