BODILY - KINESTHETIC
Body Smart learners are your doers. They learn best when they discover things by doing them. These learners enjoy activities that involve active participation, by using their whole body. These learners like movement, making things, and touching. They use body languague to communicate and do well with hands-on learning and role playing.
These body-smart learners may
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P17DxR4AP2Y - from the beginning til 1:15 and then from 3:35 - til the end
Classroom strategies to use with your bodily - kinesthetic students
drama/ role playing
adventure books and movies
experiential learning
inventing / building (models) / designing
using manipulatives
dance and movement
variety of ways to get them out of their seats and moving (using a clipboard and walking to stations; reading in rocking chairs, etc.)
Technology to support these Teaching Strategies
Flashcard games
Digital storybooks
???building
drawing programs
storyrobe - web tool or only app (recording books
Body Smart learners are your doers. They learn best when they discover things by doing them. These learners enjoy activities that involve active participation, by using their whole body. These learners like movement, making things, and touching. They use body languague to communicate and do well with hands-on learning and role playing.
These body-smart learners may
- like to move, touch, dance, wiggle, walk, swim
- be good at sports and have good large motor skills
- enjoy taking things apart and putting them back together using their fine motor skills
- incorporate body movement into learning to help process and retain information
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P17DxR4AP2Y - from the beginning til 1:15 and then from 3:35 - til the end
Classroom strategies to use with your bodily - kinesthetic students
drama/ role playing
adventure books and movies
experiential learning
inventing / building (models) / designing
using manipulatives
dance and movement
variety of ways to get them out of their seats and moving (using a clipboard and walking to stations; reading in rocking chairs, etc.)
Technology to support these Teaching Strategies
Flashcard games
Digital storybooks
???building
drawing programs
storyrobe - web tool or only app (recording books