Growth Mindset

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Does your brain have anything to do with moving your body?

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No, that's false. The brain is involved in moving your body.

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Your brain stops changing and growing after the age of 10.

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False

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Our brains allow us to think, imagine, remember, hear, see, speak, move, and feel emotions.

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True

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If you can’t learn something easily or right away, you are doomed and will never be able to learn it.

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False

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Practice, making mistakes, and learning new things helps neurons to form new connections, strengthening your brain.

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True

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When something is difficult,

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Your brain grows.

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What is an example of a Growth Mindset strategy when faced with a difficult math problem?

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Think about other strategies that might work

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What is a Growth Mindset strategy if you forgot to study for your Social Studies test the night before?

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Read over your notes before the test and try the best that you can

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What would be a Growth Mindset strategy if you forgot all of your materials at home: a book, a binder or folder, and something to write with?

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Explain the situation to your teacher and ask if they have any extra supplies you could use.

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What is a Growth Mindset strategy when you are not happy with your grade?

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Add to your paper or rewrite it including the improvements and turn it back in