What do you know about Multiple Intelligence?

How many types of intelligence are included in Howard Garner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence?

• 5

• 3

• 8

Linguistic/Verbal intelligence means that a student likes to

• do math problems

• speak, read, and write

• speak, dance, and sing

Mathematical/Logical intelligence means a student

• thinks in numbers

• thinks in pictures

• is logical, but doesn't like to read

Spatial intelligence means a student

• has good visual judgment and design sense

• likes to read about the galaxy and the universe

• Can design well, but cannot do math

Musical intelligence means a student

• will sing and dance their way into college

• will become a Broadway star

• connects content through music

Body/Kinesthetic intelligence means

• a student is good in chemistry

• a student likes to move and is probably athletic

• the student will become a Triathalon champion

Interpersonal Intelligence is when

• a student is energized by working and collaborating with others

• a student enjoys reading alone

• a student is quiet and indeprendent

A student has Intrapersonal Intelligence when

• they enjoy working in groups

• they like to work on the Inernet

• they are in tune with themselves and like to work independently

Naturalist Intelligence is when a student

• enjoys nature and understands natural systems

• is interested in space travel

• likes dogs and cats

The theory of Multiple Intelligence helps us to understand

• There are many different ways to be smart.

• There is only one way to learn in school.

• I.Q. is more important than anything else.