Lesson Plan
Grow Your Brain Lesson Plan
Students will learn that abilities can grow through effort (growth mindset), distinguish between fixed and growth mindset statements, and apply a growth mindset to personal challenges.
Teaching growth mindset fosters perseverance, resilience, and a love of learning. It helps students embrace challenges, learn from mistakes, and develop confidence.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Scenario Sorting
8 minutes
Step 3
Class Discussion
5 minutes
Step 4
Individual Reflection
7 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Closure
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Grow Your Brain
Lesson Objectives
Growth Mindset Poster
Scenario Sorting
Class Discussion
Individual Reflection
Reflection & Closure
Resources & Next Steps
