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8. Multiple Intelligence Activities

© 2005 Ron Fitzgerald, D.Ed

Visual

Kinesthetic

Learning & using mind mapping Participating in movement exercises
Using a computer graphic program Dancing
Preparing visual stories or aids Building & fixing
Preparing video tape or computer presentations Acting
Drawing or making models Taking field trips for analysis

Interpersonal
Intrapersonal
Working in teams Listing your goals
Teaching or helping others Leading a team
Hosting an event Analyzing your "styles" and/or intelligences
Persuading or "selling" to others Meditating
Debating Writing poetry

Auditory-Linguistic
Logical-Analytical
Giving a speech Interpreting patterns
Writing a story or repor Debating
Preparing jokes Solving puzzles
Playing word games Calculating or computing
Reading Writing a computer program

Musical
Naturalistic
Singing Observing & recording
Composing Collecting
Playing an instrument Classifying or identifying
Keeping time to a beat Experimenting
Using music (like Baroque) for learning Forecasting
Teachers can use these activities to help students use or develop different talents. Good state assessment systems would allow students to demonstrate learning in different ways.