The differences between
"Bright" and "Gifted"
| The Bright Child... |
The Gifted Child... |
| knows the answers |
asks the questions |
| is interested |
is highly curious |
| is attentive |
is mentally and
physically involved |
| works hard |
plays around, yet
tests well |
| answers the
questions |
discusses in
detail, elaborates |
| is in the top group |
is beyond the group |
| listens with
interest |
shows strong
feelings and opinions |
| learns with ease |
already knows |
| needs 6-8
repetitions for mastery |
needs 1-2
repetitions |
| understands ideas |
constructs
abstractions |
| enjoys peers |
prefers adults |
| grasps the meaning |
draws inferences |
| completes
assignments |
initiates projects |
| is receptive |
is intense |
| copies accurately |
creates a new
design |
Take the
quiz- is your child gifted?
Graphics by
Whispy Hollow
Article taken from
Family Education
