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multiple intelligences board game

Tamera Moore

Created on November 1, 2025

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multiple intelligences board game

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Rules

Word Smart (Linguistic) Tell a 2-minute story that includes these three words: elephant, bicycle, and thunderstorm.
People Smart (Interpersonal) Lead a quick 1-minute discussion: What makes a good friend? Everyone shares.
Logic Smart (Logical-Mathematical) Solve this pattern: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___. Explain the rule.

Sorry!!!

Go Back 3 Spaces!!!
Word Smart (Linguistic) Explain the difference between 'their,' 'there,' and 'they're' using examples.
Congratulations!!! You can skip ahead 2 spaces! Move your game piece now.
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Logic Smart (Logical-Mathematical) Put these in order from smallest to largest: 1/2, 0.75, 2/3, 0.5
Picture Smart (Visual-Spatial) Draw what you think a house on Mars might look like.
Nature Smart (Naturalistic) Explain: How do plants make their own food? What do they need?
Swap Seats !!!

Exchange physical seats with another player

🧠 About the Activities

(Multiple Intelligences)

The core of this game is performing an activity based on one of the eight Multiple Intelligences (M.I.). When you click the number or icon on the space you land on, it will reveal a task that fits one of these categories:

  • Linguistic: Tasks involving words, language, reading, or storytelling.
  • Logical-Mathematical: Tasks involving numbers, reasoning, patterns, or problem-solving.
  • Spatial: Tasks involving visualizing, drawing, mapping, or understanding space.
  • Bodily-Kinesthetic: Tasks involving movement, acting, coordination, or physical skill.

  • Musical: Tasks involving rhythm, singing, recognizing pitch, or playing an instrument.
  • Interpersonal: Tasks involving social understanding, communicating, or group work.
  • Intrapersonal: Tasks involving self-reflection, understanding one's own feelings, or setting goals.
  • Naturalistic: Tasks involving understanding nature, classifying, or relating to the environment.
Remember, the goal is to successfully perform the task to earn a bonus move forward!
Body Smart (Bodily-Kinesthetic) Act out three different sports without speaking. Others guess what they are.
Word Smart (Linguistic)Describe your morning routine using only verbs (action words).
Fast Forward

Move to the next space with an illustration!

Jump Back!!! to the closest yellow space (40)!!!

People Smart (Interpersonal) Work together: As a group, decide on the best pizza toppings and explain why.
Trade Places!!!!

Switch positions with any other player!

Double Challenge!!!

Move ahead one space to complete two clues in a row!

Body Smart (Bodily-Kinesthetic) Mime: Act out making your favorite meal from start to finish.
Logic Smart (Logical-Mathematical) Estimate: How many times does your heart beat in one hour? Show your thinking.
Music Smart (Musical-Rhythmic) Tap out the syllables in everyone's name at the table.
Self Smart (Intrapersonal) Reflection: What's your favorite way to learn new things? Why does it work for you?
People Smart (Interpersonal) Interview another player: Ask 3 questions and share what you learned.
Body Smart (Bodily-Kinesthetic) Lead the group in a 30-second stretching exercise.
Nature Smart (Naturalistic) Name five animals that live in the ocean and one fact about each.

💡 The Game

Welcome!

This game is designed to challenge you in fun and engaging ways by tapping into your Multiple Intelligences. Each time you land on a space, you'll engage a different part of your brain. Get ready to think, create, and perform!

Picture Smart (Visual-Spatial) Use colors to show different emotions - draw or explain your color choices.
SO SORRY!!!
Go Back 3 Spaces !!!
Go Back 3 Spaces!!!
People Smart (Interpersonal) Teach the people at your table how to do something you're good at.
Music Smart (Musical-Rhythmic) Identify: Listen to the sounds around you. Name three different sounds.
Picture Smart (Visual-Spatial) Draw a map showing how to get from this classroom to the dining hall/caf.
Word Smart (Linguistic) Write a haiku about your favorite season in 30 seconds (Hint: 5-7-5) .
Picture Smart (Visual-Spatial) Sketch three different geometric shapes and label them.
Compliment Corner -

Give a genuine compliment to the player on your left

Body Smart (Bodily-Kinesthetic) Demonstrate: Show three different ways to move across the room.
Picture Smart (Visual-Spatial) Design a logo for your dream company or club.
Nature Smart (Naturalistic) Compare and contrast: How are cats and dogs similar? How are they different?
Self Smart (Intrapersonal) What's one thing you'd like to get better at? What's your first step?

🎲 Game Turn Instructions

  1. Start: Everyone decides on the game pieces they will use.
  2. Move: Roll the dice and move your piece that exact number of spaces.
  3. Action: Click the number or icon on the space where you land. This will reveal your Multiple Intelligence activity.
  4. Perform Activity:
    1. If you successfully complete the activity, you will move forward the number of spaces shown on the dice.
    2. If you cannot complete the activity correctly, or choose not to attempt it, you must move backward the number of spaces shown on the dice.
Self Smart (Intrapersonal) If you could have any superpower, what would it be and why?
Logic Smart (Logical-Mathematical)Calculate: If you save $5 per week, how much will you have in 2 months?
Music Smart (Musical-Rhythmic) Describe a movie or book using only musical terms.
Steal a Turn!!!

Take an extra turn immediately

Nature Smart (Naturalistic) Name three things in nature that are symmetrical and explain why symmetry matters.

Word Smart (Linguistic) Create three different word combinations using the letters in 'EDUCATION.'
Music Smart (Musical-Rhythmic) Create a rhythm pattern by clapping. Others must repeat it.
Self Smart (Intrapersonal) Share one goal you have for this school year and why it matters to you.