The Basics
Famous Mindsets
Academic Behaviors
Lyndon Trivia
Grab Bag
100
If you believe that you can improve and grow as learners you have this type of mindset.
What is a growth mindset?
100
I wasn't able to speak until I was almost 4 years old and my teachers said he would "never amount to much. I went on to become a world famous Theoretical Physicist and Nobel Peace prize winner. Who am I?
Albert Einstein
100
Where should you NEVER put work that you want to turn in?
Ms. Hudson's Desk
100
Which teacher is the master of field trips in the Middle School?
Mr. Scott
100
What are the four options for art specials this year?
Art, Band, Chorus and STEM
200
The belief that you're intelligence is predetermined and that there's no room for improvement or growth.
Fixed Mindset
200
After I was cut from my high school basketball team, I went home, locked myself in my room and cried. I went on to play for the NBA, was a 6 time NBA champion and is considered the best basketball player that ever lived. Who am i?
Michael Jordan
200
When Ms. Hudson is giving important directions, you should never raise your hand and ask to....
Leave the classroom/ go to the bathroom
200
What room number is Ms. Keegan?
224
200
During the the Back-to-Back, Face-to-Face activity, Ms. Hudson played the song "Water Me" by what artist
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LIZZO!!!!!
300
Deciding to do your math homework during ELA because you think you won't learn anything useful is an example of what kind of mindset?
Fixed Mindset
300
Fired from a newspaper for "lacking imagination" and "having no original ideas". I went on to win 22 academy awards and created your favorite animated mouse, Mickey. Who am I?
Walt Disney
300
If Ms. Hudson is not in the room when you arrive to to class, what should you do?
Line up across the hall(against the lockers) and wait.
300
Where are Mrs. Bujold and Mr Murphy's rooms located?
Science wing
Across from the boys bathroom
Room 201
300
What are the four names posted outside of the classroom in scrabble letters?
Hudson, Heang, Hartz and Bujold
400
James is a good basketball player but his coach wants him to work on passing the ball more. James knows that if he passes the ball more there's a good chance his team won't win. What would you tell James in order to encourage him to have a growth mindset?
Challenging yourself to be a team player is a way to improve your basketball skills. You might also help your teammates improve which can lead to more wins.
400
At 30 years old he was left devastated and depressed after being unceremoniously removed from the company he started.I became the co founder of Apple Inc and Pixar Animation Studios.
Steve Jobs
400
When are you allowed to turn on and use your cellphone?
Once you have left the building at the end of the day!
400
Which two middle school teachers are "new" to the Lyndon this year?
Ms. Heang and Mr. Maher
400
What is the hashtag that is posted on Ms. Hudsons classroom door?
#GoodVibesOnly
500
What type of mindset is this: "I practice the piano everyday for 2 hours. It's a lot of work, but that's why I'm the perfect piano player"
Fixed
500
Was demoted from her job as a news anchor because she... "Wasn't fit for television." I went on to host a multi award winning talk and and won most influential woman in the world. Who Am I?
Oprah
500
What are the three times during the day that you are allowed to go to your locker?
Morning homeroom, lunch and afternoon Homeroom
500
Where did Ms. Heang teach before coming to the Lyndon
Excel High
500
What is Ms. Hudson's favorite animal?
Elephant