Growth Mindset

Your brain has nothing to do with moving your body; that’s the sole responsibility of your muscles.

• True

• False

Your brain stops changing and growing after the

age of 10.

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

When something is difficult,

• it's a sign that you aren't QUITE smart enough.
• it may mean you have a learning disability.
• the topic is beyond your abilities.
• Your brain grows.

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I give up.

• Growth Mindset
• Fixed Mindset

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This is too hard

• Growth Mindset
• Fixed Mindset

This will be challenging, but I will keep at it.

• Growth Mindset
• Fixed Mindset

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He's just smarter than I am.

• Growth Mindset
• Fixed Mindset