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The Bright Child

Knows the answers.
Is interested.
Is attentive.
Has good ideas.
Works hard.
Answers the questions.
Top group.
Listens with interest.
Learns with ease.
6 - 8 repetitions for mastery.
Understands ideas.
Enjoys peers.
Grasps the meaning.
Completes assignments.
Is receptive.
Copies accurately.
Enjoys school.
Absorbs information.
Technician.
Good memorizer.
Enjoys straightforward
sequential presentation.
Is Alert.
Is pleased with own learning.

The Gifted Learner

Asks the questions.
Is highly curious.
Is mentally and physically involved.
Has wild, silly ideas.
Plays around, yet tests well.
Discusses in detail, elaborates.
Beyond the group.
Shows strong feelings & opinions.
Already knows.
1 - 2 repetitions for mastery.
Constructs abstractions.
Prefers Adults.
Draws inferences.
Initiates projects.
Is intense.
Creates a new design.
Enjoys learning.
Manipulates information.
Inventor.
Good guesses.
Thrives on complexity.

Is keenly observant.
Is highly self-critical.

                          by Janice Szabos