Working with gifted children is a challenging privilege, and Suite101 is please to offer an ever-growing library for teachers, parents, administrators. Anyone concerned about the needs of gifted students can find information about the complex social, emotional and academic needs of gifted students. Suite101 offers resources for both the regular classroom and enrichment classroom teachers.
Great Music for Gifted Classroom Centers
In: Gifted Education (general)
Music can break concentration, but students need and enjoy musical exposure. The right time for music in the gifted classroom is during self-directed learning. more...
Help Students Create Personal Belief Statements
In: Gifted Education (general)
NPR's secondary school "This I Believe" curricula is well-suited for gifted kids. The series offers abstract, contradictory beliefs by a variety of voices across history. more...
Using Board Games as Creative Springboards
Kids love board games. Teachers love pushing students in new directions. Take a page from Lewis Carroll and Hollywood by expanding board games into something gifted. more...
Using Until I Met Dudley In Enrichment Classes
In: Gifted Education (general)
It is exciting to find a book that lends itself to creative thinking, simple research, and logical reasoning. This picture book allows students to think and create. more...
2009 Summer Reading Programs for Students
In: Gifted Education (general)
Parents can keep kids out of the comic book trap by involving their high-ability readers in free and easy summer reading programs from Scholastic and Barnes and Noble. more...
Gifted Teachers Can Learn from Justin Chapman
In: Gifted Education (general)
Every enrichment teacher eventually meets the parent who seems too focused on whether or not a child qualifies for the gifted program. Handle these parents with care. more...
iD Summer Technology Camp for Gifted Kids
In: Gifted Education (general)
iD technology camps offer technology minded students professional exposure to gaming, film, and programming. Some financial discounts are available. more...
Should Mensa Have Accepted Elise Tan Roberts?
In: Gifted Education (general)
Elise Roberts is a London child who appears to have startling memory abilities and strong processing skills, but highly gifted toddlers are still just toddlers. more...
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Who Killed the Electric Car – Again!
In: Gifted Education (general)
By:
David R. Wetzel
Investigating the Impact of Artificial Reefs
In: Gifted Education (general)
By:
David R. Wetzel
Finding the Density of Liquids
In: Gifted Classes Materials/Lessons
By:
David R. Wetzel
What is the Difference between Mass and Weight?
In: Gifted Classes Materials/Lessons
By:
David R. Wetzel
How to Teach Gifted Non-Readers
In: Integrating Gifted Students
By: Susan Hyde
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