Mindfulness
Growth Mindset
Social Thinking
Empathy
Origami
100

FILL IN THE BLANK: _____________ can be done by focusing on your breaths and being in the present moment.

Mindfulness

100

People who believe that challenges and failures are opportunities for learning, and that skills and abilities can be developed through effort and consistency have a _______________.

Growth mindset

100

What is an expected behavior and what kinds of thoughts do expected behaviors produce?

An expected behavior is a behavior that fits the situation/what you are expected or supposed to do. These behaviors give others good thoughts about us.

100

What was the name of the video shown in class about empathy?

Perspectacles

100

This is origami.

The art of paper folding.

200

DAILY DOUBLE!! FILL IN THE BLANK: Mindfulness can reduce _____________ and increase the learning capacity of the brain.

stress

200

What does it mean to have a fixed mindset?

The belief that skills are something you are born with and you either have them or you don't, they cannot be developed or improved.

200

What is an unexpected behavior and what kinds of thoughts do unexpected behaviors produce?

An unexpected behavior is a behavior that does not fit the situation/not following directions/not doing what you are supposed to do. These behaviors give others uncomfortable thoughts about us.

200

Define empathy.

Understanding and sharing the experiences and feelings of another person.

200

Name one skill research has found origami develops in a person.

behavioral skills, cooperative learning, mathematics, eye-hand coordination

300

TRUE OR FALSE: Mindfulness is about observation without criticism.

TRUE. Mindfulness allows you to pay attention to the thoughts that flood your mind at any given moment and empowers you address those thoughts as they come to you and let go of them.

300

CHANGE YOUR MINDSET: "I can't do this".         (Rewrite this with a growth mindset.)

I can't do this yet, I can do this, I may need some help, etc.

300

What is a hidden rule?

A hidden rule is an expectation that people don't talk about but that we are expected to follow.

300

TRUE OR FALSE. Empathy includes feeling sorry for a person and feeling pity for them.

FALSE. Empathy is putting yourself in someone's shoes or situation and understanding how they might feel in a situation.

300

This is the original name for origami

orikata

400

FILL IN THE BLANK: When you focus on your breath, as you breathe you want to focus that breath into your ____________  _____________.

belly button

400

CHANGE YOUR MINDSET: "I am what I am."

Rewrite this in a growth mindset.

I can always do better, there is always room for improvement, I can change. I am growing and learning, etc.

400

Give an example of a SCIENCE SMART.

School skills, learning new information, etc.

400

Give an example of how you have shown empathy to one of your classmates.

I hugged a friend when they were crying, I sat quietly while my sister explained her sad experience, I encouraged a friend when her team lost the final game in the tournament.

400

These are other skills that origami can develop. Hint (3Ps)

patience, perseverance, precision

500

Give at least one scientific finding that mindfulness can accomplish.

Prevents depression

Positively affects the brain so you can handle stress, anxiety, and depression more easily

Improves memory

Increases creativity

Can increase your reaction time

Fewer visits to the doctor

500

CHANGE YOUR MINDSET: "I made a mistake. I can't fix it."

Rewrite this with a growth mindset.

Mistakes help me learn, I can try again, I can fix this, making mistakes mean I tried,  etc.

500

Give an example of a SOCIAL SMART?

Socializing with people, knowing how to communicate appropriately, apologizing, sharing, etc.

500

Feeling sorry for someone is NOT empathy. This is called __________.

Sympathy

500

DAILY DOUBLE!! This is where origami originated. 

Japan