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Resources for Gifted and Talented Students |
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Sites for StudentsGeneral Sites Awesome Library organizes the Web with 26,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education An exciting collection of brainteasers, puzzles, riddles, games and optical illusions. Carroll County Public Libraries Live Homework Help Free on-line one-to-one help in Math, Science, Social Studies, and English for Grades 4-12. Over 1500 links to sites for students from pre-k to the sixth grade A tremendous number of puzzles, some of which are still to be solved. This site also provides links to other puzzle sites Hoagie's Gifted Education Page A site that provides kids with a forum and reviews of books, games, movies, software and toys Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth A site that describes and lists the many opportunities for gifted students through CTY and other programs A collection of websites that are cataloged according to the multiple intelligences Puzzles, Puzzles, and still more puzzles. Most are not done online. A website all about the game of Set. The Smithsonian explores art, science, nature, history, and culture
Math Sites A webpage that is inclusively all-math. It includes biographies of famous mathematicians A website to help students interactively improve their math skills. It is complete with an online game room. An amusement park full of math games, puzzles and math topics for kids Lot of links for all areas of math This card game for all ages consists of a deck of cards that contains numbers from 1 to 15. A hand of five cards is dealt with a sixth or "target" card. The cchallenge is to use all five cards the four basic operation to get the number on the target card. A place where students can have their math questions answered online Explore the mathematics of such diverse topics as colors and knots Everyone has the opportunity to create and animate new objects at this website An ever-growing collection of strategy games Rearrange seven geometric forms to exactly reproduce a given image
Language / Reading Sites If you love words and tricks, Links to stories and author websites All you could ever want to know about Harry Potter and wizardry This site features brainteasers, puzzles, riddles, and other fun activities that are all compiled by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences An online rebus puzzle game Over a dozen language arts games including madlibs. For grades 1 - 10 An on-line puzzle magazine committed to giving solvers free, daily-updated, magazine-class puzzles, that can be done online or printed out. A website made by the author of the Captain Underpants series of books. A site for kids created by Scholastic, the global children's publishing and
media company This site is dedicated to amusing quirks, peculiarities, and oddities of the English language: wordplay.
Science Sites A site dedicated to explaining chemistry topics to kids such as matter, atoms, elements and biochemistry Excellent science exhibits and lots of interactivity. A website that explores science through the Franklin Institute This site celebrates inventors The Yuckiest Site on the Internet Science topics dedicated to gross interest
Art Sites The Chesapeake Children's Museum attempts to create an environment of discovery about oneself, the peoples, the technologies, and the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay area for all our children and the child in us all. A website to guide students who want to create their own newspaper. This website provides a comprehensive list of artistic themes, and artists. |
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