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What we have to learn to do, we learn by
doing. Aristotle

• FORT THOMAS
• TAP
• PROGRAM

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AREAS OF INFORMAL IDENTIFICATION

• ACADEMIC
• INTELLECTUAL
• CREATIVITY

• LEADERSHIP
• VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

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Services to all Talent Pool Students

• Consultation
• Collaboration
• After School Options

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Grade 3 School Services

• 2 units, each 4 weeks long
• Takes place at the childs school
• Lessons relate directly to the Kentucky
  Department of Education Program of Studies
• Focus on higher level thinking
• Extend the content areas

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TAP PROGRAMDAY SESSION 1 2004-2005

From Fantasy to Functionalityor
Critical Thinking with Tales
The Emperor's New Clothes
Jack and the Beanstalk
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TAP PROGRAM DAY SESSION 2 2004-2005
spatial reasoning
visualization
Shape Up With Geometry
geometric modeling
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TAP PROGRAM SCHEDULE 2004-2005 Day Sessions
Moyer Johnson Woodfill 100 200
pm 100-200 pm 115-215 pm 10/7-10/28 11/11-1
2/9 1/6 1/27 no
class 11/27 2/3 2/24 3/3 3/24 4/14-5/5

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After School Services

• Available for identified students grades K
  through 3

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TAP PROGRAMAFTER SCHOOL SESSIONS

• Session 1
• Leadership for
• the 21st Century
• Session 2
• Microscopic
• Explorations
• Session 3
• Logic, Anyone?

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TAP PROGRAMAFTER SCHOOL SESSIONS

• Session 4
• Bridge the Gap!
• Session 5
• Microscopic
• Explorations
• Session 6
• Build It!

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TAP PROGRAMAFTER SCHOOL SCHEDULE

• Time - 300-430 pm
• Dates
• MONDAYS
• Session 1 September 27 - October 18 Moyer
• Session 3 January 3 - January 31 Moyer
• Session 5 April 11- May 2 Woodfill
• THURSDAYS
• Session 2 September 30 - October 21 Woodfill
• Session 4 January 6 - January 27 Johnson
• Session 6 April 14 - May 5 Johnson

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THE PEOPLE BEHIND TAP

• Rita Byrd 781-3333
• Assistant Superintendent to ext. 10113
• Asst. Superintendent/Student Services
• rbyrd_at_Ft-thomas.k12.ky.us
• Ed Long Kathleen Lemmons 441-2444
• Quest Teachers
• elong_at_Ft-thomas.k12.ky.us ext. 12125
  klemmons_at_Ft-thomas.k12.ky.us ext. 12125

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Instructional Assistant, Heather Hall

• Sends correspondence
• Checks permissions
• Notifies parents of changes
• Confirms after school session enrollment
• 441-2444 ext 12124

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Thank You...
for the opportunity to work with your children!