Gifted Education Day will be on March 19, 2013, and our GE Day handbook is ready. It is attached in 3 parts: Basics, Spotlights, Myths & Facts. If you were looking for something and don’t find it included, please contact us for more information.
For those bringing student groups, and who wish to make a curriculum connection with the trip to Olympia, there is a lot of information on the state web sites. The legislature web site has lots of materials on curriculum that might be used by you:
- http://www.leg.wa.gov/legislature/Pages/visitingthelegislature.aspx try civic education, bill information
- http://www.des.wa.gov/services/facilities/CapitolCampus/teacher/Pages/default.aspx
- http://www.leg.wa.gov/BackToSchool/Pages/default.aspx#lesson_plans
It may not be too late to schedule a guided tour of the capitol building. http://www.des.wa.gov/services/facilities/CapitolCampus/Pages/GuidedTour.aspx