Transcript Focus: What kind of SMART are you?

Focus: What kind of SMART are
you?
Types of Intelligences
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Body Smart
• People who are gifted in
this area generally
enjoy sports, dance, or
other areas of fitness.
They are often referred
to as “active” because
they love to move.
Music Smart
• You do not have to be a
gifted singer, composer,
or instrument player to
have talent in this area.
You may enjoy music or
have strong patterns,
rhythms, and other
forms of musical
expression, or find
yourself frequently
tapping and/or dancing
to music.
Word Smart
• They are often good at
reading, writing,
speaking, or a
combination of the
three. They may enjoy
reading and written
expression, find they
are good at telling jokes
and stories, or speaking
in front of others. They
may also have an
interest in foreign
languages.
Logical/Mathematical Smart
• They are generally good
math students. They are
good at solving
problems and puzzles
with numbers or logic.
Some are excellent at
computing numbers in
their head, estimating,
or making conversions.
They may enjoy
organizing, budgeting or
creating patterns.
Visual Smart
• They are likely good at
following or creating
maps, noticing patterns,
or assembling projects
and puzzles. They are
sometimes known at
“artistic” or “crafty”.
People Smart
• This refers to skills that
require one to develop
relationships with others.
Individuals gifted in this
intelligence usually work
very well on teams and are
skilled at making people fell
comfortable in their
presence. They usually
enjoy helping others and
may be good at resolving
conflicts among family
members and friends. They
are very social and
outgoing.
Self Smart
• They have a strong
concept of what they
want in life, they are
likely to be very
focused, selfdisciplined, and
independent.
Nature Smart
• They are inclined to be
outdoors. They usually have a
strong appreciation for the
environment and respect for the
beauty of nature. They are
typically interested in plants,
animals, or natural resources
and tend to choose activities
such as hiking, camping,
hunting, star gazing, swimming,
scuba diving.
Quick Write!
Directions
• Write about which type of
SMART you are. Describe
two ways why you think you
are that type of smart.
Example
• I am word and visually
smart. These two type of
multiple intelligences are
my strongest. I am word
smart since I love to read
books. I am visually smart
since I love to make jewelry
in my free time.