Gifted students activities

Looking for engaging and differentiated ways to teach elementary gifted students? Using no-prep, differentiated tic-tac-toe menu boards with auditory, kinesthetic and verbal activities are perfect for early finishers, gifted students, and enrichment. Choice board menus are great for reviewing and extending what you've taught in class, perfect for the back to school season or at the end of the school year. Check out these teaching tips to simplify your instruction and spend hours lesson…

Whether your gifted child prefers logic, word, or strategy you'll find plenty of options with this list of 100 Games for Gifted kids.

Learn how teachers can best meet the needs of their highly gifted students from a highly gifted student herself!

Are you a teacher looking to unlock the potential of your gifted students? Check out our board for proven teaching strategies and tips on engaging, inspiring, and challenging this unique group of learners. Start implementing these ideas right away and watch your students reach their academic potential!

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This critical thinking activity is all about getting your students to think deeper and to synthesize in your elementary classrooms via forced relationships!

Got gifted students, high-achievers or early finishers? Here's your solution for engaging and enriching differentiation. I've put together a wide assortment of tried and true classroom workshops that have been used for a school GATE Program. These activities were created to be enriching and unlike standard curriculum found in a regular classroom. Check them out if you're looking for support materials to meet the needs of these students in grades 4-6! Click on the picture to follow the link.

Do you need some new ideas for ways to build extensions for gifted students into your evey day classroom structure? This post shares ideas for how to structure your middle school math classes so you can easily provide more extensions for gifted students. Ideas for math activities are also included to support your students learning!

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.

Teachers often find it difficult to understand the specific needs of gifted children. To better support their learning, learn how gifted students think, create tiered assignments, include a variety of levels in your classroom library, utilize their interests, and explore real world application.