Resources

REsources for Parents
Click on the underlined link to access the website

WCPSS AIG PARENT BROCHURE 2019-2022
Olive Chapel Elementary Website
Olive Chapel Elementary PTA Website
Donors Choose Website - Support A Classroom. Build A Future.
Wake County AIG Program Plan  2016 - 2019 
Access the current AIG plan above.
Wake County Middle School Math Placement
3rd Grade Explorers Program 
Click above to access a description of the Explorers Program for third graders. 

Mensa for Kids Blog
The Mensa for Kids Blog contains article for parents and guardians of gifted children.   These articles provide support and insight on raising gifted children. 

Myths About Gifted Students 

National Association for Gifted Children
This is the home website of the NAGC and contains many resources for parents and educators of gifted children.  As a parent you may be especially interested in the learning library.  It contains informative booklets on topics and and issues in gifted education.   There are also free webinars on a variety of topics for parents to support them on their gifted education journey. 

PAGE of Wake County - Partners for the Advancement of Gifted Education 

Duke TIP Program 
Duke TIP - Summer Program Information
Duke TIP - 4th - 6th Grade Talent Search Information

Resources for STudents
CLICK ON THE UNDERLINED LINK TO ACCESS THE WEBSITE ​

GOOGLE CLASSROOM
MENSA FOR KIDS 
SQUIGLY'S BRAIN TEASERS
CLICK THE LINK ABOVE TO STRETCH YOUR BRAIN!  GOOD LUCK! 
​RATIO DESIGN CHALLENGE 
CLICK THE LINK ABOVE TO COMPETE IN A DESIGN CHALLENGE!  YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM DESIGNING A BASEBALL STADIUM, AMUSEMENT PARK, OR AN AQUARIUM RESEARCH PARK.  IF YOU WANTED TO REALLY SHOW YOUR SMARTS YOU COULD TRY ALL 3!  GOOD LUCK! 

MATH BRAIN TEASERS
 STRETCH YOUR BRAIN USING THE LINK ABOVE! 

SMARTY PINS 
CLICK THE LINK ABOVE FOR A FUN GAME INVOLVING TRIVIA AND GOOGLE EARTH.  ENJOY! 

SAFE SEARCH SITES 
KID FRIENDLY RESEARCH FOR MATH 
KID FRIENDLY RESEARCH FOR SOCIAL STUDIES 
KID FRIENDLY RESEARCH FOR SCIENCE 
FACT MONSTER 
KID REX
START SQUAD ​

BRAINWORKS

What are "Brainworks"?  Brainworks are questions and tasks designed to keep your brain working and growing!  Some are for math, some for ELA, some have historical facts, some challenge you to think critically and creatively.  There are questions for every school day of the month, or more.  Why not try one of the questions as a conversation starter at the dinner table tonight, ​or each day while waiting for the carpool line to start rolling in the morning?  Click the months below to access the Brainworks documents.