About Ms. Robbins
Growth Mindset
Big Goals
The Landlady
Surprise!
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Where did Ms. Robbins graduate from?
Rice
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What is a growth mindset?
When you know your brain can grow.
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What is Ms. Robbins' goal for STAAR?
Everyone will pass STAAR.
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What is the name of the male protagonist?
Billy
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Because many students do not have a growth mindset, only ________ of students in sixth grade end up graduating from Southwest in 12th grade.
66
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What animal was found roaming around Ms. Robbins's high school?
An alligator.
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What is the name for the building blocks of the brain?
Neurons
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What is Ms. Robbins' goal for the CA?
Everyone grows at least 1 AP point.
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What is the name of the female antagonist/villain?
The Landlady
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What is the number of the classroom we're in right now?
23
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What sport did Ms. Robbins learn how to play in college?
Flag football
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What are connections between neurons called?
Pathways
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What is Ms. Robbins' goal for reading?
Everyone will read 25 books and LOVE them!
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Where does this entire story happen?
In England.
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Which sport does Ms. Robbins hope to coach in the spring?
Girls soccer
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What did Ms. Robbins teach last year at YES Southwest?
8th grade English.
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What is the magic word to create a growth mindset?
YET
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What is Ms. Robbins' goal for growth mindset?
All students will use a growth mindset to overcome obstacles.
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What is interesting about the boys Billy named, who had stayed with the Landlady before?
Both had mysteriously disappeared several years ago.
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Who used to own the couch at the back of Ms. Robbins' classroom?
Ms. Drenner
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How many siblings does Ms. Robbins have?
Two younger sisters (Arianna and Samara)
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When you form a new habit, the old pathway gets weaker and the new pathway gets...
Stronger
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What is Ms. Robbins' goal for character?
All students will show excellent character, even when no one's watching.
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Which drink does the Landlady poison before giving to Billy?
Tea.
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What does the sign on the door outside our classroom say?
This is the door to your future. Welcome.
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