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Enrichment   Enrichment provides opportunities to study subjects or content not covered in the typical school curriculum and/or a more in-depth exploration of topics covered in the regular curriculum. School Wide Enrichment Program  This model provides for large group exploratory experiences, small group training and thinking experiences related to content areas and communication skills, and individual investigations.  : To expose students to topics that may not be included in the essential curriculum. To increase student skills in research and problem solving. To increase student awareness of personal strengths and potential for success.       Additional in school enrichment activities which are frequently open to the entire school Geography Bee Spelling Bee Science Fair Talent Show After School Enrichment Programs Chess Club Junior Great Books Destination Imagination Computer Club Choir Geography Group Student Council Community Arts and Music Programs Online Enrichment Programs Gifted Kids Network Enrichment There are many forms of giftedness and for some students the talent development process takes place outside of school.  Examples of such types of giftedness are artistically and musically gifted students, creatively gifted students, technologically gifted students.  For these students much of the elementary school curriculum addresses their academic needs.  However, these students co-curricular activities and private tutoring/lessons are needed to help develop these student’s talents in the areas of art, music, technology and creativity.  Many of the after school enrichment activities are designed to appeal to students with gifts in the areas of art, music, technology and other creative endeavors.  In addition, there is a wealth of community activities that enrich students in these areas. Theories| Characteristics|   Identification|  Instruction|  Social and Emotional

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