Mindset
Kesz Valdez
Malala Yousafzai
School Trivia
James Kofi Annan
100

You can have a mixed mindset which is a combination of growth and fixed.  True or False?

True

100

Kesz slept here when he was four years old.

a dump in Cavite City

100

Malala is an advocate for this cause

women's education, children's rights

100

The time this class began for the majority of the semester

2:10 pm

100

James was sold to be this when he was 6 years old.

a child slave

200

A mindset in which you believe your intelligence and reading abilities are fixed.

fixed mindset

200

A social worker did this for Kesz when he was seven years old

adopted him

200

The Taliban did this to Malala

shot her in the head

200

The number of semesters in this school year

two

200

James was 13 years old when this happened.

the man he was named after passed away or/and he escaped from slavery

300

A mindset in which you believe you can become a better reader with hard work.

growth mindset

300

Two items that Kesz's "Gifts of Hope" contained.

clothes, toiletries, toothbrushes

300

Malala's father's occupation

He runs Malala's school

300

The Ellicott Mills Middle School Mascot

Elliott the Eagle

300

James spends every minute of his life thinking about this

children - how he can help them

400

Name one person who we learned about who has a growth mindset.

Michael Jordan, Sonia Sotomayor, JK Rowling

400

Name one thing Kesz teaches the children on the street

good nutrition and how to treat their wounds

400

Malala gave a speech on her sixth birthday to this group

the United Nations

400

One secretary in the front office

Ms. JJ, Mrs. Good, Mrs. Neilon

400

The purpose of James's organization, Challenging Heights.

help children defend themselves against trafficking, create aware, promote education (children's rights and child protection)

500

This part of your body is like a muscle.  The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.

your brain

500

Kesz accepted this prize for his work to help children.

International Chidren's Peace Prize

500

The prize Malala won in October 2014

the Nobel Peace Prize

500

The last day all students were in person in their schools in 2020

March 13, 2020

500

James was nominated for this children's prize

the World's Children's Prize