CHARACTERISTICS OF GIFTED CHILDREN:

Linda Kreger Silverman

RAPID LEARNING ABILITY

EXTENSIVE VOCABULARY

GOOD MEMORY

LONG ATTENTION SPAN

PERFECTIONISM

PREFERENCE FOR OLDER FRIENDS

SOPHISTICATED SENSE OF HUMOR

EARLY INTEREST IN BOOKS

ABILITY IN PUZZLES, MAZES, AND NUMBERS

TEND TO QUESTION AUTHORITY

CURIOSITY

PERSEVERANCE