Growing with Millie

Growth Mindset

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of a growth mindset through a project-based learning approach. Students will watch a video featuring Millie, a girl who learns about growth mindset by overcoming her mistakes with resilience and creativity. This lesson is important as it helps students understand that intelligence and abilities can be developed through effort and perseverance, encouraging them to embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for growth.