Create independent projects and academic competitions to engage gifted students. Incorporate Bloom's Taxonomy, Multiple Intelligences, learning centers, and leveled assignments into lessons. Help gifted children set goals, understand differences, avoid boredom and comparisons to others, and develop respect for peers.

1. General Strategies in
Teaching Gifted and Talented
Children

3. 1. Create an Independent
Project activity.

4. Involve gifted and high
achieving students in an
academic competition.

5. Plan "vertical enrichment"
activities

6. Change your approach

7. Let Bloom's Taxonomy become
your guide

8. Incorporate Multiple
Intelligences into your
lessons!

9. Set up learning centers

10. Try leveling class
assignments and learning
outcomes.

14. Help gifted children set realistic goals
Do not expect perfection.
Be sure that the gifted child understand that
he is more likely them than different.
Watch for signs of boredom.

15. Avoid comparing the gifted with other
children.
Help them build and develop respectful
attitudes towards the feelings and ideas of
non-gifted peers.
Appreciate the gifted child simply for being a
fine human being.