Teenage Brain and Growth Mindset (videos require headphones)

Directions

1) Watch the video (more than once if needed)

2) Answer the questions for each video by using complete sentences in your answer. Capitalize "I" when speaking about yourself.

Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of this video?

• Teenagers are smarter than babies

• Teenage brains are constantly building connections.

• Teenage brains don't do a lot of work

• Teenagers need to build robots to grow their brain

Multiple Choice

What two important processes happen during the adolescent brain?

• pruning and myelinating

• cutting and building

• nothing teenage brains do not change

Open Ended

1) What is something new you learned about the adolescent brain in these two videos?

2) Why did it standout to you?

Restate the Question in your answer. Use complete sentences.

Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of this video?

• Teenagers learn more than adults

• Growth Mindset means your brain gets smarter with time no matter what you do

• Growth Mindset means you can train your brain to get smarter

• Teenage brains grow more than other brains

Open Ended

When have you learned something new that was challenging at first?

Restate the Question in your answer. Use complete sentences.

Watch the next video and look for at least two examples of how Pip (the main character) shows Growth Mindset

Open Ended

What are two ways that Pip (the main character) overcomes challenges in this video?

R the Q and use complete sentences

Open Ended

What does this video teach about Growth Mindset?

R the Q and use complete sentences.