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Kinesthetic Intelligence LeAnne LeClair November 13 th , 2009

Kinesthetic Intelligence LeAnne LeClair November 13 th , 2009. What is a Kinesthetic Intelligence?. Students who are gifted in kinesthetic intelligence can perform more complex bodily sensations and have a strong awareness of their movements.

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Kinesthetic Intelligence LeAnne LeClair November 13 th , 2009

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  1. Kinesthetic IntelligenceLeAnneLeClairNovember 13th , 2009

  2. What is a Kinesthetic Intelligence? • Students who are gifted in kinesthetic intelligence can perform more complex bodily sensations and have a strong awareness of their movements. • These students process information through their movements. • We use our sensory experiences to first learn about the world.

  3. Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P39TV6os53k

  4. Assistive Technology • Balls • Scarves • Shape Shifters • http://kcmc.umf.maine.edu/

  5. Learning Environment • Zones: Setting up the classroom so that students have the opportunity and ability to move around. • Entry Zone • Work Zone • Display Zone • Library Zone • Soft Zone • Movement Zone

  6. Exercise Breaks • Jump Ropes • Stretching • Yoga • Play music during breaks • Adapt common games to become academic • Musical Chairs • Hop Scotch • Simon Says

  7. Games with Movement-that are academic too! • Find The Match • Scavenger Hunts • Floor Games-flow charts

  8. Adventure Education • Adventure Education: these activities give students the opportunity to problem solve and work in groups. • Low Rope Courses: • Spider Web • Sherpa Walk • Facilities at the school? • Challenge Courses

  9. Dance • Music to dance to: • Cha Cha Slide • Cotton Eyed Joe • Macerana • Dance from a time period or culture that is being studied. • Dance to present an idea or thought

  10. Technology • Video Games • Wii, Wii Fit • Record a video of a drama production or dance recital.

  11. Conclusion • Floor Game • Every student learns differently, and the more differentiated the instruction, the more students will be receptive and engaged in the lessons.

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