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Practical Activities To Stimulate Multiple Intelligences with Tracey Sinclair

Different Learning Styles. If we cater to only one learning style, students who don't learn best this way will fall behind and will not progress.If we cater for as many learning styles as possible, we will reach all our students and they will become successful language learners.HOWARD G

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Practical Activities To Stimulate Multiple Intelligences with Tracey Sinclair

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    1. Practical Activities To Stimulate Multiple Intelligences with Tracey Sinclair

    2. Different Learning Styles If we cater to only one learning style, students who dont learn best this way will fall behind and will not progress. If we cater for as many learning styles as possible, we will reach all our students and they will become successful language learners. HOWARD GARDNER There are 9 different types of intelligence.

    3. THE 9 MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence A sensitivity to the meaning and order of words Logical/Mathematical Intelligence Ability in mathematics and other complex logical systems Visual/Spatial Intelligence The ability to think in pictures, to perceive the visual world accurately, and recreate (or alter) it in the mind or on paper Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence The ability to understand and create music Bodily/Kinaesthetic Intelligence The ability to use owns body in a skilled way, for self-expression or towards a goal. Interpersonal Intelligence An ability to perceive and understand other individuals their moods, desires and motivations. Intrapersonal Intelligence An understanding of ones own emotions Naturalist Intelligence An ability to categorise, classify and distinguish features of the environment. Existential Intelligence An understanding of the whole

    4. Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence Discussions Storytelling Listening to tapes and talking books Wordgames - word searches - acrostics

    5. Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence - examples What words rhyme withcar? Storytelling does the book have a storyline? Write your name: give me ONE word, related to you for each letter Give me a word that sounds similar to Italian (same meaning) Lets speak Italian with English accents Im Tracey and I like.. Im Tracey and I can .

    6. Logical/Mathematical Intelligence Logical Problems and puzzles Calculations Crosswords Word or sentence ordering Sequencing information

    7. Logical/Mathematical Intelligence - examples Buzz Dictations of calculations Word or sentence ordering 1-2-3-5-7-11-13-17-19-etc ??? 2-4-6-8-10-12-14-etc????

    8. Visual/Spatial Intelligence Charts, maps, diagrams, graphic organisers Videos, slides, films, DVDs, CD-ROMs Flashcards Art, painting, collage Craft activities Picture dictations Games like Pelmans or Bingo

    9. Visual/Spatial Intelligence - examples What are others wearing? Who has blue eyes? Dont cheat!! What can I make with the shadows and my body? Picture dictations.lets do one!

    10. Musical/Rhythmical Intelligence Listening to music Playing musical instruments Jazz chants Raps Songs Background Music

    11. Musical/Rhythmical Intelligence - examples 1, 2, 3 Look at me, Ive got 3 green teeth What can you do with your hands? Raps on a train Tennis Sounds made by?? Cat? Dog? Cow?

    12. Bodily/Kinaesthetic Intelligence Movement TPR Brain Gym 5-minute activities, warmers, coolers, something on a rainy day

    13. Bodily/Kinaesthetic Intelligence - examples Instructions one by one, increase number TPR Brain Gym Eat food; miming activities Whos the tallest? Oldest?

    14. Interpersonal Intelligence Group brainstorming Pair work Questionaires, surveys and interviews Team Games - Noughts and Crosses Board games - Snakes and Ladders - Dominoes

    15. Interpersonal Intelligence - examples Brainstorm . Food, sports, TV programmes, etc (alphabetise them) Find someone who.

    16. Intrapersonal Intelligence Independent work Individualised projects Options for homework Emotions and Feelings e.g. Christmas is. Summer is .. Hiakus, Poems Diaries

    17. Intrapersonal Intelligence - examples Write a sentence. Add one word each time, dictate last sentence Write a haiku. Write what you ate for lunch today. Yesterday, day before?

    18. Naturalist Intelligence Categorising and classifying Displays and collages using natural materials Spot the difference Odd one out The natural world

    19. Naturalist Intelligence - examples How many breeds of dog do you know? What food comes from Italy? OR Where does Paella come from? Sushi? Give me another example.. Fill in the map with.

    20. Existential Intelligence Teach science/maths/geography through English Encourage self-learning (e.g.dictionaries) Similarities amongst different cultures Specialists in class to speak to SS See things from different points of view

    21. Existential Intelligence - examples Who knows what Christmas is in another language? And what happens in that country? Food? Activities? Who can tell me (use a picture dictionary) 3 objects on page X? If I stand on a chair, what can I see that I cant see now? What holidays do Italians celebrate that other cultures dont? (why, why not??) See things from different points of view

    22. Checklist Verbal Linguistic How do I use the spoken or written word in the classroom? Logical mathematical How can I bring numbers and logical thinking into the classroom? Visual/Spatial How do I use visual aids? Musical/Rhythmical How can I bring in music?

    23. Checklist Bodily/Kinaesthetic How can I involve the whole body? Interpersonal Do I use pair and group work? Intrapersonal How do I evoke emotions and feelings? Naturalist How can I bring in observation and research? Existential Do I bring the whole picture into my questioning?

    24. Thought for the day If the child is not learning the way you are teaching, then you must teach in the way the child learns - Rita Dunn

    25. Tracey Sinclair Mob: 335-6515538 Email: t.sinclair@elionline.com

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