Celebrity Multiple Intelligences The rules Think about the

Celebrity Multiple Intelligences

The rules Think about the pictured celebrity n Choose the intelligence(s) that best fit the celebrity n

Bill Gates 1. Naturalist n 2. Mathematical/ Logical n 3. Musical/ Rhythmic n

Bill Gates The correct answer is 2 n Mathematical/Logical: display an aptitude for numbers, reasoning and problem solving n

Tom Cruise 1. Existentialist n 2. Musical/ Rhythmic n 3. Naturalist n

Tom Cruise The correct answer is 1. n Existentialist: learns in the context of where humankind stands in the “big picture” of existence. Asks “Why are we here? ” Is seen in the discipline of philosophy. n

Shaq 1. Naturalist n 2. Mathematical/Logical n 3. Bodily/ Kinesthetic n

Shaq The correct answer is 3. n Bodily/ Kinesthetic: experience learning best through activity: games, movement, hands-on tasks, building. Labeled as “overly active” in traditional classrooms. n

Paris Hilton 1. Mathematical/ Logical n 2. Naturalist n 3. Interpersonal n

Paris Hilton The correct answer is 3. n Interpersonal: noticeably people oriented and outgoing, do their learning in groups or with a partner. Identified as “talkative” or “too concerned about being social. ” n

John Denver 1. Naturalist n 2. Musical/Rhythmic n 3. Bodily/Kinesthetic n

John Denver The correct answers are 1 and 2 n Naturalist: Loves the outdoors, animals, field trips. Picks up on subtle differences in meanings. n Musical/Rhythmic: Learns through songs, patterns, rhythms and musical expression. n

Ty Pennington Intrapersonal n Visual/Spatial n Musical/Rhythmic n

Ty Pennington The correct answer is 2. n Visual/Spatial: Learns best visually and organizing things spatially. Enjoys charts, graphs, maps, tables, illustrations, art… n