Lesson Plan
Growth Mindset Lesson Plan
Students will distinguish between fixed and growth mindset statements through a collaborative sorting activity and complete a personal reflection to apply growth-oriented language to their own challenges.
Developing a growth mindset helps students embrace setbacks as learning opportunities, boosting resilience, confidence, and persistence in academic tasks.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Card Sort Activity
10 minutes
Step 3
Group Discussion
7 minutes
Step 4
Reflection & Closure
8 minutes

Slide Deck
Mindset Makeover
What Is Mindset?
Fixed vs. Growth Examples
Card Sort Activity
Discussion Time
Personal Reflection
Keep Growing!

Worksheet


Activity

