Characteristics, Needs, and Curricular Options for Highly Gifted Children
Complete the table. List characteristics, needs, and possible program options of the highly gifted. The template is attached. Choose these or others to include in the table on
Preschool classes
using gifted
strategies
Early reading
programs
Enrichment
experiences
Lessons in areas of
talent
o Exploring areas
of intense interest
Demonstrating
different activities
to display talent
Providing culturally
experiences
Allowing the child
to explore creative
expression
activities
Acceleration of
academics
Interdisciplinary
studies