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A quick mimi-lesson models how to replace a fixed mindset with a growth mindset, a mindset that says improvement is possible with practice. Included is an activity that asks individuals to rewrite 10 fixed mindset statements with 10 growth mindset statements.
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Instructional Ideas
- As direction instruction, conduct a whole-class discussion of the first two statements on Your Turn list
- Circulate around the room as class members rewrite the remaining statements on the Your Turn list offering support as needed
- End the lesson with a reading of The Little Engine that Could
Classroom Considerations
- Observe closely as class members work, taking note of those that seem to struggle rewriting the list of statements and consider support options available at your school
Pros
- An answer key is provided for the Your Turn activity
- Includes a link to teacher support materials
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- None