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2nd Edition: Multiple intelligence supplement
The format and some content of this chart is derived from Kelly and Tangney, 2003 and refers to the work of Howard Gardner.
Visual/Spatial Intelligence Pictures:
Visual
Organizers:
Internal Visualization:
Drawings, maps, diagrams, artwork, photography, videos, slides, movies
Flowcharts, visual outlines, concept maps, mind maps
Patterns designs, color, texture, geometric designs, unusual positions
Visual puzzles, mazes, games, Visual thinking exercises, imaginations, guided imagery, visual memory
Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence
Music Tuning
Content Illustration
Musical Metaphor
Sounds
Background music, mood setting, sound breaks, jingles
Songs, raps, chants
Tones, notes, rhythms, clapping
Instrumental, environmental, nature
Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence
Descriptive Writing:
Creative Writing:
Details:
Vocabulary Focus:
Listening:
Puzzles:
Summaries, procedures, problem solving, narrative
Stories, history, word play, metaphor, myth, legend, plays, prose, poetry
Facts, names, places, trivia
Key words, origins and definitions of terms
MP3, tapes, telephone
Word puzzles and word games
Logical/Mathematical Intelligence
Numbers:
Mathematical Order:
Logic:
Visual Representation:
Math Representation:
Puzzles:
Problem Solving:
Causal Knowledge:
Classification:
Outlining:
Mental arithmetic, calculations, measurements
Steps, procedures, sequences, patterns
Scientific, deductive, syllogism, Venn diagram, inductive, analogies
Graphs, charts, pie charts, grids, matrices
Codes, symbols, formulas
Logic puzzles and games
Estimations, predictions, explorations
Questioning, cause/effect, logical meaning, and relationships
Compare/contrast, attribute identification, categorizations, ranking
Logical explanation, logical thought maps, sequence charts
Bodily Kinesthetic
Hand eye coordination:
Large muscle development:
Small muscle development
Keyboard application, stringing beads, craftsmanship
Sports, dancing
Crafts and project construction
Naturalistic
Stewardship
Care of animals, Care of plants
Interpersonal
Exchange ideas:
Personal interaction:
Poise:
Play groups, think tank
Discussion groups
Dinner meetings, Presentation of Projects, Volunteer activities, Community awareness