1. The document discusses applying Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences to teaching and learning, specifically literature. 2. Gardner's theory proposes that humans possess at least seven intelligences: linguistic, logical-mathematical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, musical, interpersonal, and intrapersonal. Gardner later added naturalist intelligence. 3. The document provides an example lesson plan that incorporates multiple intelligences into a literature lesson on poetry about nature. A variety of activities target different intelligences, like watching a video, group discussion, poetry reading, and playing a song tab.

1. An MI (& Interdisciplinary) Approach to Teaching & Learning (Literature) Research based on Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences Sharing by Mohammad Said Rahim Literature & Humanities Dept

4. 7 multiple intelligences exhibited by individuals with accurate views of themselves Intrapersonal intelligence 7 as in a salesman or teacher Interpersonal intelligence 6 as in an athlete or dancer Bodily kinesthetic intelligence 5 as in a sculptor or airplane pilot Spatial intelligence 4 as in a composer Musical intelligence 3 as in a scientist Logical-mathematical intelligence 2 as in a poet Linguistic intelligence 1

5. 7 MI ( for visual learners ) http:// www.educationalvoyage.com/multiintell.html