Brilliant Activities for Stretching Gifted and Talented Children

<p><strong>Stretch and challenge more able KS2 pupils with ready-to-use creative activities.</strong></p><p></p><p>Supporting more able pupils can be time-consuming-but this book gives primary teachers a rich bank of practical, low-prep activities that stretch KS2 learners' analytical, creative and evaluative skills.</p><p></p><p><strong>Inside you'll find:</strong></p><ul><li><ul><li><strong>Over 100 ready-to-use tasks</strong> ranging from quick warm-ups and brainteasers to deeper, open-ended investigations.</li><li><strong>Activities based on Bloom's Taxonomy and creative-thinking research</strong>, helping pupils think critically, imaginatively and flexibly.</li><li><strong>Maths-focused problems and cross-curricular challenges</strong> that extend reasoning and problem-solving.</li><li><strong>Independent and whole-class tasks</strong> perfect for fast finishers, extension learning, and mixed-ability classrooms.</li><li><strong>Photocopiable worksheets requiring minimal preparation</strong>, making it easy to select and deliver the right challenge at the right time.</li><li><strong>Fun, imaginative prompts</strong> (like inventing alligator cookbooks or redesigning human hands) that engage all learners while providing genuine stretch.</li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p>Designed for more able pupils but enjoyable for every child, these activities help primary teachers nurture confident, curious, higher-level thinkers across Years 3-6.</p><p></p><p><strong>If you want to raise challenge, deepen thinking and keep your most able KS2 pupils thriving, this book is the stretch-toolkit you'll use again and again.</strong></p>