Instructional Support Services

GATE Web Sites

Gifted and Talented Education Internet Links

GATE Teacher Resources:

CDE Policy Statement on Gifted Grouping
Chandra- Educational Materials
Gifted Children with Learning Disabilities
GATE Spelling Bee
Gifted Resource - Mrs. Sunda
Gifted Learners and Middle School
The Lifeline to the Net's Gifted Resources Index
Questioning Techniques for Gifted Students
Spell It Out
SuperKids Math Worksheet Creator
Teaching Math to Gifted in Mixed Ability Class

Parent Resources:

California Association for the Gifted
Gifted and Talented Education in California
National Association for Gifted Children
National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
A Meeting Place for Families
Amazon.com Puzzles for Kids
BCSD Academic Pentathlon
BCSD Instrumental Music Guide
BCSD Language Arts Events
Gifted Children
Puzzle Central - Mensa Books and Puzzles
Resources for Parents of Gifted Children: Publications
Spell It Out
SuperKids Math Worksheet Creator

Student Resources:

Brain Energizers
Brain Boosters
Scrabble Word Builder
SuperKids Games of Logic and Reasoning
SuperKids Spelling Builder - Hangman
SuperKids Vocabulary Builder for 4th-6th Grade
Vocabulary Study
Web Word Find Puzzles

Challenges
Interactive Math, Science, and English
(Videos, Quizzes, Puzzles, and Games)
Japanese Math Story Problems for Junior High Students
Math and Science Challenge
QuizDom: Collection of Trivia Quizzes
U.S. EPA Explorers Club

Contests
National Geographic GeoBee Challenge
Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee Contest Rules
Yahooligans Contest Index

Games
Card Games
Chess for Kids
Chess is Fun
CHESSKING.COM Chess Tutorial
Chinese Games
Clever Games for Clever People
Eggy's Mini Arcade
Games for Kids and Teens Index
GeoNet Game
Learn2 Play Chess
Lulu's Online Educational Games
Online Games Play Online Free Java Game
PLAY TETRIS ONLINE
WebBattleship
WebReversi
Yahooligans! Games

Spatial & Logic Activities
Amazing Mazes
Creative Thinking Activities
Interactive Puzzles and Mazes
Lateral Thinking Activities
Logic Puzzles
Math Logic Activities
SuperKids Games of Logic and Reasoning
3D Mazes in Java

Creativity:
Animated Coloring and Drawing Pages
Cartoon Critters - Coloring Pages,Learn to Draw
Crayola Creativity Central
The Music Emporium
Musical Instrument Encyclopedia: ACCORDION
Ocarina Songbook
Warner Bros. Online: Kids: Learn To Draw
Yahoo!Music Composition

Link Compendia:
BigChalk
Fun Brain Activities
KidsClick! Web Search
Yahooligans

Science:
Ask an Earth-Scientist
Ask-a Scientist
Ask Dr. Science!!
Ask the Space Scientist
Biology and Chemistry Interactive and Quizzes
BrainPOP
Exploratorium
HowStuffWorks - Learn how Everything Works!
NASA's Photo Gallery
Neuroscience for Kids
Pitsco's Ask an Expert!
The Robot Zoo
Scientific American: Ask the Experts
Science Quizes
Yahooligans! Engineering Index

Math:
Algebra Online
Ask Dr. Math
CoolMath
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
The KnotPlot Site
Math & More
Math Is Power
Math Problems & Quizzes
The Prime Pages
Pre-Algebra Video Clips and Interactive Quizzes
Quia - Mathematics
Sumfun
Tesselations