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Title The best competitions for talented kids [electronic resource] : win scholarships, big prize money, and recognition / Frances A. Karnes, Ph. D., & Tracy L. Riley, Ph. D.
Author Karnes, Frances A.
Publication Info. Naperville : Sourcebooks, 2013.
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Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Summary Ideal for students and families seeking scholarship money and national recognition for skills and abilities in academics, the arts, leadership, and community involvement, The Best Competitions for Talented Kids is the ultimate guide for winning and learning from competitions. In addition to its extensive listing of competitions, the book includes a unique ""Competitions Journal"" that helps students record their progress and success. The book features complete information on who to contact, how to enter, prizes, judging criteria, contest origin, significant dates, and tips from the co.
Contents The Best Competitions for Talented Kids; Title Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: List of Competitions; American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) Poster Contest; Visual Arts; American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) Poster Contest; Foreign Language; Language Arts; Mathematics; Academic Games Leagues of America National Tournament; Academic Games Leagues of America National Tournament; Social Studies; Academic Games Leagues of America National Tournament; Achievement Awards in Writing; ACL/NJCL National Greek Examination
American Association of Teachers of French (AATF) National French ContestAmerican Association of Teachers of German (AATG) National German Exam; Technology; American Computer Science League (ACSL) Competitions; Leadership; American Foreign Service Association National High School Essay Contest; American Foreign Service Association National High School Essay Contest; Performing Arts; American High School Theatre Festival; American History Essay Contest; American History Essay Contest; American Mathematics Competitions (AMC); American Regions Mathematics League Competition
American Scholastic Mathematics Association Annual Mathematics ContestAMVETS Americanism Program; AMVETS Americanism Program; AMVETS Americanism Program; Ayn Rand Novels Essay Contests; Annual Math League Contests; Science; Beneath the Sea's Ocean Pals Poster Contest; Beneath the Sea's Ocean Pals Poster Contest; Beneath the Sea's Ocean Pals Digital Imaging Contest; Beneath the Sea's Ocean Pals Digital Imaging Contest; BEST Robotics; BEST Robotics; BEST Robotics; BEST Robotics; Engineering; The Blank Theatre Young Playwrights Competition & Festival
The Blank Theatre Young Playwrights Competition & FestivalBook It! National Reading Incentive Program; Botball Robotics; Botball Robotics; Botball Robotics; Botball Robotics; Bridge Building Contest; Bridge Building Contest; Christopher Columbus Awards; Service Learning; Christopher Columbus Awards; Christopher Columbus Awards; Christopher Columbus Awards; Creativity/Problem Solving; Civil Rights Defense Fund Youth Essay Contest; Civil Rights Defense Fund Youth Essay Contest; Civil War Trust Essay Contest; Civil War Trust Essay Contest; Civil War Trust Postcard Contest
Civil War Trust Postcard ContestCongressional Art Competition; Continental Mathematics League; Creative Patriotic Art Awards; Cricket Contests; Cricket Contests; CyberPatriot; CyberPatriot; CyberPatriot; CyberPatriot; Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships; Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships; Discovery Education Young Scientist Challenge; DuPont Challenge Science Essay Awards Program; DuPont Challenge Science Essay Awards Program; DuPont Challenge Science Essay Awards Program; DuPont Challenge Science Essay Awards Program; eCybermission; eCYBERMISSION; eCybermission
Subject School contests -- United States.
Gifted children -- Education -- United States.
REFERENCE / Directories.
Genre Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Riley, Tracy L., 1966-
Freading.
Related To Print version: Karnes, Frances A. Best Competitions for Talented Kids : Win Scholarships, Big Prize Money, and Recognition Naperville : Sourcebooks, c2013 9781618210920
ISBN 9781618211309 (electronic bk.)
1618211307 (electronic bk.)