Lesson Plan
Mindset Matters: Exploring Brain Plasticity
Understand brain plasticity and growth mindset
In this lesson, students will explore the concept of brain plasticity and how it supports a growth mindset. Through a video demonstration, group discussions, and engaging activities, students will learn how their brains can change and grow with effort and practice. This lesson is important as it encourages students to adopt a positive learning attitude, understanding that intelligence and abilities can be developed over time, which is crucial for their transition to 6th grade.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Video Demonstration
5 mins
Step 3
Group Discussion
15 mins
Step 4
Activity: Growth Mindset in Action
20 mins
Step 5
Closure
10 mins

Discussion


Worksheet

