“SANTA TERESITA”

HIGH SCHOOL

MAKING A MIND MAP: MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES

What do you know about Multiple Intelligences?

WRITING, PART
PURPOSE:

 Search for information about The Theory of Multiple Intelligences by Howard

Gardner.
 Make a Mind Map about “The Theory of Multiple Intelligences”
 Compare the information with your classmates.

AREA COMPETENCE :

 Write in English different types of texts.

CAPACITY :

 Organize and develop ideas in English in a cohesion and coherent way

PERFORMANCE :

 Develops her ideas coherently around a central theme, expanding the information
according to the communicative purpose in a relevant way. Organize and hierarchize
your ideas in a Mind Map, establishing logical relationships between them through a
set of different coordinated connectors, subordinates and other referents and
incorporating varied and relevant vocabulary that help to make sense of the text.

ACTIVITIES :

Individually:
 Go online and search for information about The Theory of Multiple Intelligences by
Howard Gardner.
a. Write down your findings and collect some pictures.
b. Create a Mind Map about The Theory of Multiple Intelligences by Howard Gardner,
including the information, images of each Multiple Intelligences etc. Be creative.

In groups:

a. Compare your information. Tell your group what surprised or impressed you.
b. Write a summary with the most relevant information of each intelligence.
c. Present your summary, Mind Map to the class.

Suggested time

This Project can be developed in 2 sessiones ( 90 minutes)

EVALUATION : Making a Mind Map Rubric: Multiple Intelligences