Fixed vs Growth Mindset
What single word can change a 'fixed mindset' phrase into a 'growth mindset' phrase
Yet
What are the 3 Cire Values?
Safety, Respect, Learning
How was Michael Jordan a 'failure' in High School?
He was cut from the team
Which of the following is NOT a type of volcano?
- Stratovolcano
- Shield Volcano
- Mountain Volcano
Mountain Volcano
What event were 3 of the team's members attempting to qualify for before turning to bobsledding?
Running - 100m sprint
What type of power was the Chernobyl generator producing?
Nuclear
Is the following an example of a 'fixed mindset' or a 'growth mindset'?
I failed, and that will help me next time.
Growth mindset
Any 2 of:
- Use safe language
- Only discuss safe topics
- Keep your hands to yourself
Name the following famous failure:
- Suffered from depression
- Divorced and became a single mother
- Dependent on welfare to survive
- Wrote one of the most successful book franchises of all time
JK Rowling
What other natural phenomenon causes a volcano to erupt?
Tectonic Plates shifting - an earthquake
Which country did Coach Blitzer used to compete for?
In what country is Chernobyl located?
Ukraine
Give an example of a time when you demonstrated a growth mindset at school this term.
Student answers will vary - teacher discretion utilised.
Name 2 things important to remember about the Cire value of 'Learning'.
Any 2 of the following:
- Allow others to learn
- Try your best to learn
- Have a growth mindset
- Use your phone only for learning purposes
Roughly how long did it take for Thomas Edison to invent the lightbulb?
A. 1 month
B. 8 months
C. 14 months
What is the geographic region where 75% of the world's volcanoes are found called?
The Ring of Fire
What continent is Jamaica a part of?
North America
What was the date of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
26th April, 1986
When given constructive criticism, how should you try to respond to it?
Student answers may vary, but contain something similar to:
Think about it, and use it to inform future practice.
Name 3 ways you could display 'Respect' at Cire.
Any three of:
- Listen to others when they're talking.
- Allow others to learn.
- Keep your hands to yourself.
- Ask for a break if you need one.
- Inform staff of reasons for phone use.
Name the following famous failure:
- Rejected from University 3 times
- Directed 'Jaws' and 'Jurassic Park'
Steven Spielberg
Name two of the materials we used to make Volcanoes in Week 4
Any 2 of:
- Plasticine
- Bicarb Soda
- Vinegar
- Water
- Dish soap
Where were the Winter Olympics that the 'Cool Runnings' crew competed in located in?
Calgary - Canada
How far from the site of the Chernobyl disaster was the exclusion zone set?
A. 10km in every direction
B. 30km in every direction
C. 50km in every direction
B. 30km in every direction
Describe how someone with a fixed and a growth mindset would respond to the following situation:
Losing a grand final in a sporting game.
Fixed Mindset: Answer including; giving up, not playing anymore, not doing anything to improve.
Growth Mindset: Answer including; working hard during the offseason, recruiting new players, practicing.
Provide a situation in which you have demonstrated each of the Cire values this term.
Student answers will vary; teacher discretion used.
Name the following famous failure:
- Dropped out of High School
- Started a company in his parents' garage
- Now owns one of the most successful companies in the world
Steve Jobs
In what country was the worst ever volcano located in?
Indonesia - Mt Tambora
What sport/activity was Sanka a Jamaican champion at?
Push Cart Racing
Describe what is meant by 'The Elephant's Foot'.
The nickname given to a large mass of corium and other materials formed underneath the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant