Support the Whole Child—Beyond Academics.
Gifted students need more than intellectual challenge—they need tools to grow socially and emotionally, too. Gifted Minds, Growing Hearts is a comprehensive SEL task card collection designed specifically for advanced learners. With prompts, scenarios, tasks, and examples, this set pushes students to reflect, empathize, and connect on a deeper level.
What’s Inside:
✅ 6 Core SEL Categories:
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Self-Awareness – exploring strengths, emotions, and identity
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Self-Management – building regulation, resilience, and coping strategies
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Social Awareness – developing empathy and perspective-taking
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Relationship Skills – practicing communication, conflict resolution, and collaboration
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Responsible Decision-Making – weighing consequences and ethical choices
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Reflection – encouraging metacognition and personal growth
✅ Diverse Prompts & Scenarios – from real-life social dilemmas to thought-provoking “what if” tasks
✅ Student-Friendly Design – engaging, clear, and easy to use across multiple grade levels
✅ Flexible Formats – whole class, small group, counseling, or independent reflection
Why It Helps:
- Meets the unique SEL needs of gifted learners, who often feel intensely and think deeply
- Encourages critical and creative thinking about emotions and relationships
- Strengthens empathy, resilience, and problem-solving skills
- Builds a balanced foundation for both academic success and emotional well-being
How to Use It:
- As discussion starters during morning meetings or advisory
- For counseling groups or one-on-one sessions with gifted students
- In SEL centers or reflection stations for independent practice
- As exit tickets, journaling prompts, or debate starters to extend learning
✨ Gifted Minds, Growing Hearts—because gifted education is about more than minds; it’s about growing hearts, too.
