Student Resources

Click the images below to access resources for gifted students.

D11 Gifted Homepage

Use this site to access district level resources and information. You can subscribe to the site to receive automatic updates.

Khan Academy

This site is an amazing collection of over 2,100 instructional videos and 100 self-paced exercises that teach beginning to college-level math, science, humanities, and test preparation skills. These videos serve as excellent tutor tools for clarification and as vehicles for self-directed learning extensions.

Middle School Competitions

An extensive list of opportunities for students to participate in challenges in a variety of areas. There are individual and group competitions.

The Kennedy Center-Arts Edge for Students

The Kennedy Center Arts Edge offers free student materials, videos, and articles related to the arts and becoming an artist, as well as standards-based teaching materials for use in and out of the classroom for arts-based instruction and assessment.

The Gifted Guru

Lisa Van Gemert offers book suggestions and websites that appeal to gifted youth.

Mensa

Mena for Kids offers games, articles, and videos targeted at gifted youth.

SEL Articles

Access dozens of articles that I have found relating to social/emotional needs of gifted students.