Vocabulary
What word refers to how people think about their ability to grow or change through learning and effort?
What is mindset?
People with a fixed mindset believe that effort has little impact on success.
What is true?
People with this mindset often give up when tasks get difficult.
What is a "fixed mindset"?
What was one of the major challenges that Estania faced after moving to the U.S.?
What is learning English?
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
If someone feels very sure of themselves and their abilities, they have what?
What is confidence?
People who believe their intelligence can grow with effort are more likely to embrace challenges.
What is true?
The mindset that encourages learning from mistakes and improving over time.
What is a "growth mindset"?
How did Estania’s mindset change after hearing Darline’s story?
What is she started to believe she could succeed with effort?
What has keys but can’t open locks?
A piano.
What word describes overcoming difficult situations with mental strength and determination?
What is resilience?
Which statement is true about a growth mindset?
A) You are born with all the skills you will ever have.
B) You can improve your skills through effort and persistence.
What is B?
What mindset does Estania develop after facing challenges in learning English?
What is a growth mindset?
True or False: Estania gave up easily when learning English became difficult.
What is false?
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps.
Which word means a strong desire to achieve something important in life, like starting a business or attending college?
What is aspiration?
Making mistakes means you're not capable of learning.
What is false?
What term describes something that remains unchanging, like a belief that skills are set from birth?
What is fixed?
Which event in 2010 changed Estania's life and led her to overcome new challenges?
What is the Haiti earthquake?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
An echo.
What language is a mix of French and African languages spoken in the Caribbean?
What is Creole?
When you make a mistake during learning, what should you do?
A) Give up because it's too hard
B) Try again and learn from the mistake
What is B?
What is the process of developing or improving over time, whether it’s a skill or personal trait?
What is growth?
What lesson can we learn from Estania's story about the importance of resilience?
What is that resilience and effort can help overcome even the toughest challenges?
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
A joke.