Teacher Resources

Websites:

Help your students by getting them into the habit of behaving intelligently:

Persist when the solution to a problem is not readily apparent
Manage impulsivity
Think flexibly
Listen to others with understanding and empathy
Think about your own thinking: Metacognition
Strive for accuracy and percision
Ask questions and pose problems
Apply past knowledge to new situations
Thinki and communicate with clarity and precision
Gather data through all senses
Create, imagine, innovate
Respond with wonderment and awe
Take responsible risks
Find humor
Think inderdependently
Remain open to coninuous learning ***Taken from Colangelo and Davis: Handbook of Gifted Education

Resources:

***Tools to choose from depending on what you want to do with your students:

http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Finding+the+Right+Tool

***Math Common Core Websites - http://maccss.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/Links+of+Interest

http://www.ncagt.org/

http://www.nagc.org/

http://www.nsgt.org/national-organizations/

http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/

High Ability Adults and Issues to learn from:

http://highability.org/

Hoagies for Educators:

http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/educators.htm

American Association of the Gifted and Talented

http://www.aadgt.org/

FREE - Federal Agency for Educational Excellence

http://free.ed.gov/subjects.cfm/?subject_id=33

NRICH - Excellent math site for ALL ages!!!! Check it out!

http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage

Adapted Minds - Harvard and Stanford minds made this site; Reading and Math for 1-8

http://www.adaptedmind.com/Math-Worksheetsb.php?utm_expid=33853517-25.yOzTnTkmSbygVXEBceh9bw.1&gclid=COnYobvwhbwCFcFj7AodFnEAXQ&utm_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.education.com%2Freference%2Farticle%2FRef_Gifted_Readers%2F%3Fpage%3D2

Hoodamath.com - Great K-12 Website!!!! Games aligned to CC - tells you the standard!

Great Info:

http://www.gifteddevelopment.com/Visual_Spatial_Learner/vsl.htm

http://www.cybraryman.com/gifted2.html

***Fantastic Site: Exquisite Minds!

http://www.exquisite-minds.com/best-links-for-educators/

A Fun Question of the Day:

http://www.ask.com/questionoftheday

Time for Kids: http://www.timeforkids.com/news

NASA Education:

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/#.UnEqo3Csj0s

The Math Forum - GREAT Math RESOURCES!

http://mathforum.org/library/

Classroom Information on Management and Enrichment:

Carnegie Mellon Institute-

http://www.cmu.edu/cmites/giftedstudents.html

Games for Students: These sites are great for students and many reinforce concepts or reinforce the CC and ES

http://www.mensaforkids.org/

***Not just a game, but fantastic teaching resources for K-12 teachers in all subject areas:

http://powermylearning.org

Dear Teacher,

Whyville is one of the safest, friendliest and most innovative game-based learning sites for your students. Whyville is also FREE, with over 100 games and activities covering a wide range of subjects. Your students can safely explore, play and have fun while learning important lessons about the real world. http://whyville.net/smmk/nice

Elementary site. Not just games, but science experiments, crafts, magic, jokes, trivia, recipes, and much more!!! : http://www.funology.com/

K-5 printables aligned to the CC: http://www.mrmaffesoli.com/printables/

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