He is easily distracted when the activity is not acceptable to him. My son, however, excels in math and science. He can figure out problems easily and can tell a person how to solve a problem. His memory is also excellent, and he gets high scores on spelling. A. Boredom is not your son's main problem.
Problems don t usually go away the next school year unless some form of intervention has occurred.
There is no single set of criteria that will help you identify giftedness. Some gifted children excel in all their academic subjects while others only excel in a specific area. Catch on quickly to concepts the first time they are presented. Are creative thinkers and problem solvers. Are very observant of everything going on around them at all times.