2. Multiple Intelligences

3. How many of you think you are smart? The answer is that ALL of you are smart. Theories of Intelligence: -Smart or Not Smart -Hard work will equal smarts -Multiple Intelligences

4. Linguistic Intelligence Word Smart Ability to write or read Ability to rhyme Good speakers Actors How many of you can speak or write?

5. Logical/Mathematical Intelligence Number smart Ability to do math Ability to balance a checkbook How many of you can count your money? How many of you have done a science experiment?

6. Spatial Intelligence Picture Smart Who can draw pictures? How many people can see pics in their heads when they close their eyes? How many of you like movies, tv, or video games?

7. Kinesthetic Intelligence Body, sports or hand smart Who can dance, play sports, build models?

8. Musical Intelligence Music Smart Who likes music? Who can play an instrument?

9. Interpersonal Intelligence People Smart Who has at least one friend or associate? Who likes group work?

10. Intrapersonal Intelligence Self Smart Who has ever talked to themselves? Who likes to work on their own? Who takes care of themselves after school?

11. On your plate, make a pizza with 8 slices. In each slice, write the names of famous people you know with each type of intelligence.

12. Human Hunt: Multiple Intelligence Checklist 10% 1. Whistle or sing at least 5 seconds from a song: ____________ 2, Complete this numerical sequence 1, 2, 4, 8, ___, ___ and explain the logic behind it. ______________ 3. Draw a picture of a car, wolverine, or pair of shoes. ____________ 4. Do the chicken dance or any other dance. __________________ 5. Share a dream you’ve had in the past week. __________________ 6, Someone who can honestly say they are comfortable talking to everyone in this activity. ______________ 7. Recite the lyrics to any poem, rap, or song, or quote. _______________ 8. Write your conclusion (3%) about the ACT. On a sheet of paper of your notebook write these activities down: