Unit 1: 6.3 What are you good at?

Questionnaire
Complete the questionnaire about things you are good at. Write a number for each activity:

4 You are very good at this

2 You are OK at this
0 You are no good at this

Add up your scores for each intelligence and complete the ‘Total’ boxes.

Linguistic intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Telling jokes and stories

An example of a tongue
Remembering people’s names
twister:
She sells sea shells on the
Saying tongue twisters
sea shore.
Learning vocabulary

Total

Spatial intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Reading maps

Drawing

Learning from films and pictures

Doing jigsaw puzzles

Total

Bodily-kinaesthetic intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Copying other people’s actions

Sewing

Making things from paper or wood

Doing sports

Total

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Interpersonal intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Leading meetings and games

Helping my friends

Listening to other people’s problems

Having lots of friends

Total

Intrapersonal intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Studying alone

Spending time on my own

Being individual

Learning from my mistakes

Total

Logical-mathematical intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Doing maths in my head

Playing chess

Playing number games

Finding out how things work

Total

Musical intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Humming tunes

Singing

Playing a musical instrument

Tapping in time to music

Total

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 Naturalist intelligence 4, 2 or 0

Doing experiments in nature

Learning about nature Nature:

the world around us - land,
Recognising different types of things in nature sea, air, plants and animals

Sorting things into groups

Total

Multiple intelligences chart

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In this example, the total score for ‘Linguistic intelligence’ in the questionnaire was ‘6’ and for ‘Spatial
intelligence’ it was ‘2’. Draw your own chart or use the one below to add your scores from the
questionnaire.

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