Parts of the Brain
What part of the brain is helping you make smart decisions?
PFC
True or False: Your brain takes a nap at night
False! That's when it is most active!
What word makes this statement a growth mindset?
"I can't do this, yet"
YET!
What student loves CHEESE?
Kat!
Name 1 of the books we read this unit
Good Night to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain and The Most Magnificent Thing
What part of the brain helps you remember thing?
Hippocampus
What does melatonin do?
Makes you sleepy!
Is this a growth or fixed mindset statement?
Mistakes help me learn
What student is OBSESSED with video games?
Jaiden!
What do your pathways connect?
Neurons!
What part of the brain helps with your emotions?
amygdala
What part of the brain controls your body?
A. Motor Cortex
B. Amygdala
C. Hippocampus
D. Cerebral Spinal Fluid
A. Motor Cortex
Is this a growth or fixed mindset?
I'm the worst at math!
What student has a desk pet named Pancake?
Marce!
How can you make your pathways stronger?
By practicing!
What does PFC stand for?
Pre-Frontal Cortex
What is the liquid surrounding your brain called?
Cerebral Spinal Fluid
Define a "growth mindset"
The ability to keep growing your brain and getting smarter
What student wants to get better at playing football?
Jax!
What three things should a goal statement be?
Motivating, Challenging, Specific
Is your brain a muscle or an organ?
an organ!
What tells your brain what you are seeing?
A. Cerebral Spinal Fluid
B. Pineal Gland
C. Occipital Lobe
D. Motor Cortex
C. Occipital Lobe
Define a "fixed mindset"
What student's birthday is closest to Halloween?
Micah!
Define Perseverance
Continued effort to achieve something despite difficulty or failure