Some Signs that Your Student May be Gifted
Gifted children typically like to play with words. They may enjoy creating rhymes or retelling stories. They may begin to create poems and stories at a seemingly very young age.
Many gifted children learn to read on their own. They have a strong imagination and may have imaginary friends.
Gifted children often have a strong sense of humor. They may understand jokes and humor that other children their age do not understand.
Gifted children may have a desire to play with and interact with older children. They get along with adults. However they are also content working alone.
Gifted children often gain a quicker understanding of time than other children. They may become interested in clocks and calendars and other time concepts at an early age.
Gifted children may develop some other concepts quicker than other children. For example they may understand cause and effect at an earlier age than their peers. They also have a stronger grasp on abstract thinking.
