BAY GIFTED & TALENTED
Mrs. Rebecca Johnson, Gifted & Talented Coordinator/District Testing Coordinator
Links for Public:
Arkansans for Gifted And Talented Education
Arkansas Department of Education: Department of Secondary Education
Toys and Games for Enrichment:
K'Nex (on Amazon) Go here to purchase K'Nex kits for your engineer
Bulk Dominoes Go here to purchase toppling dominoes for your engineer
Ozobot Go here to learn more about Ozobots (coding, purchasing, etc.)
Links for Students:
Prodigy Go here for math games, challenges, and more!
Puzzle Baron Go here for interactive sudoku, logic puzzles, cryptograms, hangman, trivia, circuits, acrostics, word twists, and so much more!
ChessKid Don't know how to play chess? No worries! Learn at ChessKid.
Elmer's There is SO much more to your favorite school glue...check out these projects!
American Museum of Natural History AMNH has it all...but you can start with Ology by following the link.
https://www.rubegoldberg.org/ --Rube Goldberg was a cartoonist whose work exemplified how we make simple problems more complex than they surely need to be. Features of this site include a gallery of Rube Goldberg's work, real-life Rube Goldberg machines, and more!
For Coding:
Wonder Workshop Find all the apps you need for Dash, Cue, and Dot! The GT Program has Dash and Cue and will be using the free apps found here.
Bay GT Program Activities:
Quiz Bowl This is one of our FAVORITE activities!
Chess This competition is coordinated by Crowley's Ridge Educational Co-Op
Odyssey of the Mind Once the students get started in OM, I know they will love it! *If you have experience in OM, and would like to share it with us, please contact me: rjohnson@bay.k12.ar.us
Economics Arkansas Economics Arkansas offers financial education for students of all ages.
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