An inquiry into the existence of the gifted students

Match the following

• remarkable

• persistence

• determination

• apparently

• challenging

• demanding

• purposeful

• outstanding

• evidently

• intent

Match the following

• intrigued

• below average

• inquiring mind

• be hooked

• traits

• curious

• unexceptional

• attributes

• be fascinated

• curiosity

Match the following

• brain science

• persistence

• inborn

• neuroscientific

• innovative

• ground-breaking

• perseverance

• intellect

• intelligence

• innate

Match the following

• intentional

• eventually

• gifted

• deliberate

• eminent

• extraordinary

• remarkable

• distinguished

• finally

• genius

Match the following

• discover

• resolute

• challenges

• traits

• characteristics

• surpass

• outperform

• setbacks

• determined

• uncover

Match the following

• values

• undeterred

• appropriate

• rewarding

• fulfilling

• ethics

• persistent

• relevant

• exceptional

• extraordinary

A. Maryam Mirzakhani was the first woman to be awarded the Fields Medal, often considered the mathematical (a)   of a Nobel prize.

A. During her early middle school years, Mirzakhani struggled with (a)   .

A. Mirzakhani’s (a)   sparked her interest in mathematics by sharing a captivating problem.

A. Prior to finding her love for mathematics, Mirzakhani had a passion for reading (a)   .