Multiple Intelligences
Guidance Lesson: Multiple Intelligence By: Elyse Goslin, Venette Melo & Elise Dunlap This guidance lesson is geared toward 6 th grade students and focuses on Multiple Intelligences. Students often associate intelligence or “being smart” with test scores and grades. By teaching students Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence, it gives us the opportunity to help students understand that they are all unique and smart in different ways. This will help increase student’s self-confidence, purpose, and motivation to learn. Through engaging in activities such as this lesson, students will begin to understand how they are often using multiple types of intelligence to accomplish a task, and it will help them start to identify their personal strengths. Supplies Needed: Computer - Internet access (for MI- YouTube video) A “journal” sheet for every student Timer Magazines Construction paper Glue Scissors Introduction: · ...