1. Multiple Intelligences

2. the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills
Intelligence:
the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills

3. YOU are Intelligent

4. Linguistic Intelligence
I learn Best Through:
Stories
Reading
Written Words
I show my learning best through:
Essays
Poems
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5. Possible Careers for Linguistic Learners
Poet
Journalist
Writer
Teacher
Lawyer
Politician

6. Some other Linguistic Learners
Stephenie Meyer
Judy Blume
R.L. Stein
Edgar Allen Poe

7. Logical/Mathematical Intelligence
I learn Best Through:
Charts
Graphs
Problem Solving
I show my learning best through:
Creating graphic organizers
Making tables

8. Possible Careers for Logical Learners
Scientists
Engineers
Computer Programmers
Video Game creators

9. Some other Mathematical Learners
Bill Gates: Founded Microsoft and is one of the richest people in the U.S. He also has a learning disability.

10. Spatial Intelligence I learn Best Through:
Maps
Charts
pictures
videos
I show my learning best through:
Skits
Posters
Dioramas

11. Possible Careers Navigators Sculptors visual artists inventors
architects
interior designers
mechanics
engineers

12. Spatial Learners Steven Spielberg - Famous Movie Director
(ET, Indiana Jones, Transformers)
Martha Stewart

13. Kinesthetic Intelligence
I learn Best Through:
Games
Making Models
Using manipulatives
Using hand motions
I show my learning best through:
Acting
Building a model

14. Some Famous Kinesthetic Learners
Michael Jordan
Tiger Woods
Tom Cruise

15. Possible Careers for Kinesthetic Learners
Athletes
physical education teachers
Dancers
Actors
Firefighters
artisans
Surgeon

16. Musical Intelligence I learn Best Through:
Songs
Rythms and petterns
Dancing
I show my learning best through:
Singing or Rapping
Poetry

18. Some Famous Musical Learners
Elvis Presley
Kanye West
Beethoven
Mozart

19. Possible Careers For Musical Learners
Musician
Composer
Radio DJ
Music Teacher or Therapist

20. Interpersonal Intelligence
I am good at:
Building trust
Communicating through my actions and my words
Understanding other people’s views
I learn Best Through:
Conversations with others
Working in groups to solve problems
I show my learning best through:
Skits or group presentations
Group Projects
Writing from another person’s view

21. Possible Careers for Interpersonal Intelligence
Counselor
Salesperson
Politician
Business Person

22. Intrapersonal Intelligence
I am good at:
Reflecting on my actions and thoughts
Recognizing my strengths and weaknesses
I learn Best Through:
Quiet study time
Reading silently
Talking with a fellow classmate
I show my learning best through:
Journaling
Memoirs

23. Possible Careers for Intrapersonal Intelligence
Researchers
Theorists
College Professors
Writers

24. Naturalist Intelligence
You enjoy learning through:
Field trips
Artifact Collecting
(rocks, animals, leaves, etc.)
You enjoy showing your learning through:
Dioramas
Photo essays
Timelines

25. Famous Naturalist Learners
Lewis and Clark
Charles Darwin
Ms. Rolla

26. Possible Careers for Naturalist Learners
Gardeners
Botanists (work at the Botanical Garden!)
Archaeologist
FBI Agent

27. Your first Science Journal Entry
In Your Notebook, you will write at least 3 paragraphs.
Answer the following questions:
Are YOU intelligent? How do you know? When have you felt most intelligent?
You may want to also want to write about the following:
Write on what intelligences you found that you are better at
Which intelligences were you less strong in?
Talk about friends you know who are good at each of the intelligences, or famous people who are like you in their abilities.

28. Wrap Up
There is a belief that you can be good at all of them, but inevitably we favor certain intelligences. It is important to know how you are intelligent so you can do your best to adjust and adapt to what you have to learn.
If you are musically smart, memorize facts in songs. If you dance well, create a dance about certain stories, or act out a short skit, etc