Teaching and Learning Through Multiple Intelligences is an outstanding resource that offers expert analysis of Dr. Howard Gardner's "Theory of Multiple Intelligences" - and the knowledge to extend this theory to effective classroom practice. Every teacher can develop students' eight intelligences and teach basic skills through multiple modes. Ready-to-use assessment tools and lesson plans make this book a unique starting point and reference guide. The intelligences are defined throughout, and the authors provide a checklist for identifying them, suggest environmental considerations, and offer related teaching strategies. Offers strategies to develop students' eight intelligences and to teach basic skills through multiple modes. Includes ready-to-use lesson plans and classroom assessment tools. Describes ways to teach for in-depth student understanding. Includes Gardner's full range of identified intelligences-including the naturalist intelligence.