PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP
The HABITS OF MIND
TAME THE TEASE
GROWTH and FIXED MINDSET
7️ HABITS
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Willingness to work carefully and/or steadily.
What is "Diligence?"
100
Trying new things constantly.
What is "Taking Responsible Risks?"
100
Say ____ _____, why argue a fact.
What is saying "you're right?"
100
When you feel like a failure, say " I don't have this ___. (Mrs. Richards tells us to say it all the time).
What is say yet?
100
You want to play baseball and your other friend wants to play soccer. Then you brother says that you both should play kickball because it is a mix of both. This is an example of _____________.
What is "Think Win-Win?"
200
The ability to work together for the good of the group.
What is "Cooperation?"
200
Being able to laugh at him or herself appropriately.
What is "Finding Humor?"
200
Sometimes you need to ____ ____. Don't go to the place where it usually happens.
What is "Stay Away?"
200
People with Growth Mindset use this rule to get very good at things. One example is golf.
What is the "10,000 Hour Rule?"
200
You are in a Socratic Seminar, and Johann doesn't pay attention to you when you are speaking. This is NOT an example of....
What is "Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood?"
300
Caring for others by what you say and do.
What is "Kindness?"
300
Being able to change perspectives, generate alternatives and consider options.
What is "Thinking Flexibly?"
300
_____ _____ can be effective but make sure you use it in an appropriate way so it does not backfire.
What is "Using Humor?"
300
When you don't need to practice. You are who you are. It comes to you easily, and because you have a fixed mindset when it doesn't come to you easily you give up. Easily can be replaced by _______.
What is "naturally?"
300
_____ ________ is really about the circle of control.
What is being proactive?
400
The point to which someone is worthy of someone else's confidence.
What is "Trustworthy?"
400
Having a questioning attitude, knowing what data are needed and developing questioning strategies to produce those data; finding problems to solve.
What is "Questioning and Posing Problems?"
400
When someone says/asks something that is prompting you to bite the hook, this is something to direct the conversation in a different way.
What is "Change the Subject?"
400
“Naturally smart” sounds just about as believable as “spontaneous generation.” You won’t achieve the image if you’re not ready for the work. This is called __________ the image.
What is "Abandoning the Image?"
400
The person that uses this habit is also known as a prioritizer.
What is "Put First Things First?"
500
The ability to manage your feelings and actions.
What is "Self-control?"
500
Having humility and pride when admitting we don't know, resisting complacency.
What is Remaining Open to Continuous Learning?
500
Use an _______ to talk to a friend.
What is i-message?
500
Having a growth mindset means relishing opportunities for self-improvement. Learn more about how to fail well. This is called __________________________.
What is "View Challenges as Opportunities?"
500
You are up at 10:00 p.m and you are working on a project that is due in three days but you really want to play basketball with your friends tomorrow. This is not an example of ________________.
What is "Sharpen the Saw?"
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