Curiosity and Self Control
Chess to Success
Mindset and Resilience
Group/Silly
100

The definition of curiousity

What is a love of learning?

100

The game Mrs. Spiegel taught students to play

What is chess?

100

The ability to bounce back from setbacks and stay strong in the face of challenges

What is resilience?

100
The best bird.

What is a duck?

200

The age of the children participating in the marshmallow experiment

What is 4 years old?

200

Popular teaching technique that Mrs. Spiegel used with her students

Guided Practice

200

This type of mindset believes that intelligence and abilities can be developed with effort and practice

What is a growth mindset?

200

One thing you learned today!

Free answer :)

300

Time window children had to wait to get two marshmallows in Mischel experiment

What is 15 minutes?

300

Kind of schools that won chess tournaments in 1st-5th and 9th-12th grade, but were beaten by Mrs. Spiegel's students in 6th-8th grade

What are high income schools?
300

This type of mindset believes that intelligence and abilities are fixed and cannot be changed

What is a fixed mindset?

300

Best squad leader.....

Who is Isabel?!!!

400

The name of the person who conducted the marshmallow experiment

Who is Walter Mischel?

400

The author's term for Mrs. Spiegel's method of informing students of their mistakes

What is calibrated meanness?

400

This action helps students build resilience by taking on difficult challenges instead of avoiding them

What is embracing challenges?

400

Skills necessary for success that are not academically taught.

What are non-cognitive skills?

500

The results found for children who waited for their marshmallow in the marshmallow experiment

What are improved SAT scores?

500

These were reasons why students on Mrs. Spiegel's chess team succeeded...

What is: (any of the below)

-failure

-exposure from a young age

-consistency

-a good teacher 

-honesty

-resilience

-self control

500

Skills a resilient student may use when they face a challenge

What are problem-solving skills?
500

Grit, self-control, zest, social intelligence, gratitude, optimism, curiosity

What are non-cognitive skills?