Growth Mindset
This mindset believes you can get better at something if you practice
What is a growth mindset
This basketball superstar was cut from his high school varsity team before becoming a legend.
Who is Michael Jordan?
When you look at what you got wrong on a test so you can improve, you are doing this.
What is learning from mistakes?
This part of your body that gets" stronger" by making new nerve connections when you try hard things no matter what they are.
What is the brain?
This habit means asking questions when you don't understand something.
What is being curious?
If you say "I can't do this ... yet" you are showing this kind of thinking
What is growth mindset thinking
This NFL quarterback was drafted 199th in the draft before winning 7 Super Bowls.
Who is Tom Brady?
If a math problem is wrong, the best next step is this instead of hiding the paper.
What is checking the work/asking for help/fixing it?
When you try something challenging, your brain builds new nerve pathways called.
What are brain connections or nerve networks?
Doing your best work even when no one is watching shows this.
What is responsiblity or self motivation?
When work feels difficult, a growth mindset tells you to do this instead of quitting.
What is keep trying/ practicing/ asking for help?
This soccer star practiced for hours as a kid in Portugal and became one of the greatest scorers ever.
Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?
Trying someghing, seeing what doesn't work, and trying again is called this process.
What is trial and error?
Getting enough of this at night helps your brain remember what you learned during the day and promotes growth in learning
What is sleep?
When you bouce back after a bad grade or tough day, you show this trait.
What is resilience or perseverence?
A student says "I'm just bad at science." This shows this type of mindset
What is a fixed mindset
This tennis legen won 23 Grand Slam titles but lost many matches early in her career.
Who is Serena Williams?
Athletes often watch recordings of games to study mistakes. These recordins are called this.
What is game film/video review
When you make a mistake, realize it, and fix it, your brain is doing this important learning action.
What is learning or rewiring?
When you repeat a skill many times in anything you do and learn from mistakes whether in sports or in class.
What is practice to improve technique. (practice)
Changing the thought "I faled this test" into " I learned what I need to practice" Show this SKILL
What is reframing / learning from mistakes?
This gymnast faced injuries but still became the most decorated gymnast in history.
Who is Simone Biles?
When a mistake helps your brain learn something new, your brain is doing this.
What is growing and making new nerve connections in your brain?
This healthy habbit helps your brain access old learning by helping you to focus.
What is exercise daily?
The belief that effort helps you improve is sometimes called this idea.