Gifted and talented

Hi friends! I have been working hard all day on this blog post and I hope it helps you in your support of GT kiddos in your classroom! As the GT teacher for my grade level, I'm expected to take 18 hours of training on supporting GT kiddos, and I just finished last weekend. It

Yes! You can challenge your gifted kids! With this list of 100 Games for Gifted kids.

Gifted and talented activities 1st grade but these ideas can be used for any elementary classroom!

The common theory is that high achieving students are the students that need the enrichment of gifted education classes. When, in reality, gifted kids come in all varieties. First, a little background: I was a gifted education kid, my daughter is a gifted education kid, and now I’m earning my certification in gifted education. I’ve... The post The Gifted Child Checklist: They Come in All Varieties appeared first on The Educators Room.

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About a year ago, I presented a workshop to my fellow teacher candidates on supporting gifted learners. I brought a bit of a unique perspective - I was a gifted learner, moved to a congregated class at the beginning of grade three. The congregated program had a massive impact on me. I went from crying about having to go to school to embracing the new challenges presented to me as my needs were properly accommodated. Here's what I've learned about supporting gifted students.

Lesson plans and resources for teachers and parents of gifted, talented, and high-achieving students.

Are you looking for ways to challenge gifted students in your classroom? Do you want to foster their intellectual and creative development? If so, you’re in the right place. In this article, you’ll find tried-and-true strategies and activities to engage and challenge gifted students in the regular classroom. Keep reading to find out how to create enriching learning activities for your gifted students and help them grow to their full potential.

The Best Gifted Resources and Curriculum We’ve Found: Mostly Free! Free Gifted Education Resources: Teaching Philosophy to Children: Lesson plans for all ages from the University of Wa…

Hi friends! I have been working hard all day on this blog post and I hope it helps you in your support of GT kiddos in your classroom! As t...

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I have been teaching gifted and talented for three years. I have also taught 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. With GT I have the opportunity to work with grades kindergarten through fourth, and that is...

Browse over 50 educational resources created by A Middle School Survival Guide in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.

This weekend I spent a lot of time writing this packet.... Gifted and Talented Passion-Based Independent Study Workbook Admittedly, it has been a while since I implemented a true passion-based independent study (my experiences is with requiring a general topics in independent studies rather than limitless passion-based) so most of my weekend was spent brushing up on best practice on independent studies before creating this 15 page packet of prompts and graphic organizers to support our…

How do I differentiate my teaching for gifted students? What is the best way to support gifted students in my class? Do I need to challenge my gifted students? If you have ever asked yourself a question like this, you’re in the right place! This post shares ideas that help you to effectively help gifted and talented students in your classroom. PLUS, you can grab a FREE pdf of daily challenge resources to use in your classroom.

The most typical characteristics of gifted children. Check this list and discover if your child might be gifted. Learn what signifiies giftedness.

We are pleased to announce that we have a new contributor to Babylicious - Alyssa Chen, founder of Smartification, a website sharing information with parents and educators who are interested in the smartification of their children both in academics as well as emotional competency. One of Alyssa's specialties is on giftedness, gifted children and gifted education.…

Do you know any gifted children? What does it mean for a child to have giftedness? Here are 23 characteristics all parents and educators should know...

The best secret no one is sharing for how to prepare your child for the gifted & talented test. I didn't know everyone else what doing this.