Teaching Music to Children Multiple Intelligences

UCO Teaching Music to Children Multiple Intelligences Quiz Spring 2025

Verbal-Linguistic

The intelligence of words, well-developed verbal skills, and sensitivity to the sounds, meanings, and rhythms of words

Logical-Mathematical

The intelligence of numbers and reasoning, thinks conceptually and abstractly, and capacity to discern logical and numerical patterns

Spatial-Visual

The intelligence of pictures and images, thinks in images and pictures, and visualizes accurately and abstractly

Musical

The intelligence of tone, rhythm, and timbre and the ability to produce and appreciate rhythm, pitch, and timbre

Bodily-Kinesthetic

The intelligence of the whole body and the hands, control one’s body movements, and handle objects skillfully

Interpersonal

The intelligence of social interactions and detect and respond appropriately to the moods, motivations, and desires of others

Intrapersonal

The intelligence of self-knowledge, be self-aware, and be in tune with inner feelings, values, beliefs, and thinking processes

Naturalist

The intelligence of nature and recognize and categorize plants, animals, and other objects in nature

Existentialist

The intelligence of human existence and sensitivity and capacity to tackle deep questions about human existence