Lesson Plan

Growth Mindset Lesson Plan

Students will explore and apply the principles of growth mindset by identifying challenges, practicing positive self-talk during role-play scenarios, and reflecting on strategies to learn from mistakes.

This lesson empowers students to embrace challenges and see mistakes as learning opportunities, building resilience, confidence, and persistence that support academic and personal growth.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduce Growth Mindset

5 minutes

Step 2

Challenge Brainstorm

8 minutes

Step 3

Scenario Practice

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Goal-Setting

7 minutes

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Growing Your Brain!

What is a Mindset?

Fixed vs. Growth Mindset

Challenge Brainstorm

Scenario Practice

Reflection & Goal-Setting

Keep Growing!

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Activity

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Journal

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Reading

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Cool Down

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Growing Your Brain

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