Fixed vs. Growth Mindset

Ms. Capellan got a 2 on her last problem of the day. She decided she will never share her work to the class again.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

When Amber was writing her paper, she misspelled 5 words. She decided that next time she will check the dictionary before submitting her work.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Jason was playing at a soccer game when he tripped and lost control of the ball. He decided that after the game he would practice dribbling while running for a while.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Ana raised her hand to answer a question in class and she got it wrong. The next time she was called on she refused to answer in case she got it wrong again.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Raylin was at football practice when he fell and hurt his arm. He told his coach he was quitting the team because he didn't want to fall again.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Dileisy was reading out loud with Ms. Torres when she messed up a word. She asked Ms. Torres how to pronounce it and she tried it again.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Donaven was taking some books to another teacher when he realized he went the wrong way. He decided that next time if he wasn't sure where to go, he would ask for directions.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Room 511 was going on a field trip and they accidentally got on the wrong bus. They were so embarrassed they decided to NEVER go on a trip again.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

Hayzel was working in her writing journal but she didn't complete her work. When she was called on she didn't know what to say. She decided that next time she would work a little faster so that she could have something to say to the class.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset

The month ended and Allen realized he didn't get enough stickers to get a prize from the prize box. He asked Ms. Capellan how he could do better and he decided that next month he would work harder to get enough stickers for the prize box.

• Fixed Mindset

• Growth Mindset