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All second-grade students enrolled in G&T Enrichment are evaluated for participation in the PEG program by G&T teachers as well as regular classroom teachers. Students must be enrolled in G&T Enrichment before being considered for PEG. PEG students also attend Enrichment classes and may choose to participate in an Arts class. Language arts instruction is accelerated by two years and math instruction is accelerated by one year. Students enrolled in PEG attend PEG for two full days each week and receive all of their language arts and math instruction with PEG teachers. Program for the Exceptionally Gifted (PEG) 3-5 High School students are scheduled for G&T as a regular elective course. K-8 students are expected to make up all work missed at their home-school while they are attending G&T. Middle school students attend a G&T class for one block per week in their home-school as a pull-out from a special area class.

Elementary students are transported to G&T at Avenel Middle School for one half-day session per week. Students enrolled in Enrichment programs engage in project-based learning through involvement in cross-curricular units. These goals are supported with a technology enriched curricula which generates excitement and intellectual rigor for the students. Four major goals provide the underlying structure for the entire program: problem solving, critical and creative thinking, communication, and self-direction. The program provides for the academically and intellectually gifted, the artistically talented, and the extremely gifted. The Woodbridge Township School District provides a comprehensive, differentiated approach for students from kindergarten through grade twelve who meet the criteria for the Gifted and Talented Program.

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