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Growth Mindset Language

Growth Mindset Language

Unlock a collection of free resources designed to help educators, students, and parents foster growth mindset language in the math classroom. Discover practical lessons, hands-on activities, and real-world conversation examples that build resilience, positivity, and perseverance. Learners will gain specific strategies to encourage productive mathematical thinking and transform setbacks into opportunities for growth.

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Growing Together: Embracing a Growth Mindset

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of a growth mindset, emphasizing the importance of viewing challenges as opportunities for learning and improvement. Through a combination of discussion, video, and collaborative activity, students will explore how adopting a growth mindset can positively impact their personal and academic lives. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

Mindset Matters: Shifting Perspectives

Aimed at grades 11-12, this lesson focuses on cultivating a growth mindset by recognizing and challenging limiting beliefs. Through reflective discussions and practical exercises, students learn to transform setbacks into opportunities for growth.

Tier 1
4/28
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kbolcome

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MA Counselor

Growth Mindset Adventure

This lesson engages 10th-grade students in understanding and applying a growth mindset through a game-based learning approach. Students will participate in a discussion, watch a video, complete an activity, and fill out a worksheet to reinforce their understanding of growth mindset principles. This lesson is important as it helps students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards learning and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Nowicki

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MA Counselor

Mindset Matters: Role-Play & Discussion

This interactive lesson helps students identify growth and fixed mindset behaviors through role-play, discussions, and a mindset quiz. By understanding these mindsets, students can learn how adopting a growth mindset can positively affect their lives, encouraging resilience and a love for learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Resilience and Growth Mindset

This lesson helps 9th-grade students develop resilience by exploring coping strategies and the importance of a growth mindset. Through engaging activities, students will learn to reinforce problem-solving and perseverance, essential skills for overcoming challenges. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive self-image and lifelong learning habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Unlocking Potential: Growth Mindset

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to the concept of a growth mindset, emphasizing its importance in personal and academic success. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how adopting a growth mindset can help them overcome challenges and improve their learning experiences. This single 45-minute session is designed for a class of 25 students.

Tier 1
4/17
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Rachel Monte

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MA Counselor

The Power of Growth Mindset

This lesson engages students in a discussion about fixed versus growth mindsets, illustrating how personal perceptions can impact learning and achievement. It includes activities to help students identify and shift toward a growth mindset. This lesson is important as it empowers students to embrace challenges and persist in the face of setbacks, fostering resilience and a love for learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Mindset Matters

This lesson introduces students to the difference between a fixed and growth mindset. Through interactive activities, students will identify their own mindset and learn strategies to shift towards a growth mindset. Understanding these concepts is crucial for personal development and academic success, as it empowers students to embrace challenges and persist in the face of setbacks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Math Meets Mindfulness

This lesson focuses on developing interpersonal skills in a high school math classroom, helping 10th-grade students navigate learning and emotions effectively. By integrating mindfulness techniques, students will learn to manage stress and collaborate better, enhancing both their emotional well-being and academic performance in a single 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/8
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Math Meets Mindfulness

This lesson focuses on developing interpersonal skills in a high school math classroom, helping 10th-grade students navigate learning and emotions effectively. By integrating mindfulness techniques, students will learn to manage stress and collaborate better, enhancing both their emotional well-being and academic performance in a single 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/8
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Jeffrey LeFave

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MA General Education Teacher, School Administrator

Growing Minds

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the concept of a growth mindset, emphasizing the importance of embracing challenges and learning from mistakes. By understanding that abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work, students will be encouraged to adopt a positive attitude towards learning. This lesson is crucial as it helps students build resilience and a love for learning, which are essential for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Miller

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TX Counselor

Social Thinking and Team Building

This lesson introduces social thinking skills to help students understand and interpret social interactions, fostering group cohesiveness. It is important as it enhances students' ability to work collaboratively and understand diverse perspectives, which are crucial skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Unlocking Potential: Growth Mindset

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of a growth mindset, emphasizing the importance of embracing challenges and learning from mistakes. In a 15-minute session, students will engage in a discussion and activity to understand how a growth mindset can positively impact their learning and personal growth.

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

The Power of Yet

This lesson encourages individual students to develop a growth mindset by understanding the difference between fixed and growth mindsets, empowering them to see challenges as opportunities. It's designed for 11th-grade students and focuses on building self-esteem through a 20-minute session. This lesson is crucial for helping students embrace learning and personal development.

Tier 3
3/17

Sara Andrea Mendoza

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CA Psychologist

Mindset Matters

This lesson introduces 3rd grade students to the concepts of growth mindset and fixed mindset through engaging activities. By understanding these mindsets, students can learn to embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for growth. This lesson is important as it helps students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rita York

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AZ Counselor

Embracing Challenges: Growth Mindset

In this lesson, students will learn to see challenges as opportunities for growth rather than obstacles. Through interactive activities and group discussions, students will explore the concept of a growth mindset and how it can help them overcome difficulties. This lesson is important as it encourages resilience and a positive attitude towards learning, which are crucial skills for lifelong success.

Tier 1
2/25

Latoya Ogunbona

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mindset Shift: Embracing Growth

This lesson introduces students to the concept of a growth mindset through interactive activities and personal reflections. Students will learn the importance of perseverance and learning from mistakes, fostering resilience and motivation. This lesson is crucial as it helps students build a positive self-image and equips them with skills for lifelong learning and self-sufficiency.

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Growing Our Minds: Cultivating a Positive Mindset

This engaging lesson for a 3rd grade class focuses on teaching and practicing a growth and positive mindset. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how to embrace challenges, persist in the face of setbacks, and see effort as a path to mastery. This lesson is crucial for developing resilience and a love for learning, empowering students to approach their education with a positive attitude. The session will last 25 minutes and includes a lesson plan, activity, discussion, and project.

Tier 1
3/2
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Domonique Lytle

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AZ Counselor

Mindset Matters: Growth vs. Fixed Mindset

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concepts of fixed and growth mindsets through interactive activities and discussions. Students will explore how adopting a growth mindset can help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals. This lesson is important as it empowers students to develop resilience and a positive attitude towards learning and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamilah Murrell

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MA Counselor

Embracing a Growth Mindset

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of a growth mindset and how it differs from a fixed mindset. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how adopting a growth mindset can enhance their learning and personal development. This lesson aims to empower students to embrace challenges, persist in the face of setbacks, and see effort as a path to mastery.

Tier 1
2/25

Latoya Ogunbona

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Growth Mindset: Building Resilience

This lesson is designed to teach 5th-grade students about the benefits of a growth mindset. Through a short video, group discussion, and interactive activity, students will learn how resilience, determination, and concentration can help them achieve their goals.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Resilience and Cognitive Growth

This lesson focuses on promoting resilience and cognitive reconstruction among high school students, particularly English Learners. Through a combination of video content, collaborative activities, and reflective exercises, students will explore the concept of resilience and learn strategies to reframe their experiences positively. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop the skills needed to overcome challenges and value their personal growth experiences.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Cultivating Courage: Growth Mindset in Action

This lesson invites students to face challenges with courage and resilience. By exploring growth mindset principles, students will develop a more positive approach to learning and personal development.

Tier 1
Tuesday
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Siobhan Davis

Instructor

Cultivating a Growth Mindset: Embracing Challenges

This lesson aims to help students develop a growth mindset by teaching them to view challenges as opportunities for learning. It includes interactive activities that foster resilience, enhance self-efficacy, and promote a positive attitude toward failure. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to approach difficulties with a positive outlook, which is essential for lifelong learning and success. Designed for middle school students, this single-session lesson lasts approximately 60 minutes.

Tier 1
3/27
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Kate Stein

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VT Instructor

Growth Mindset for 6th Grade

This lesson aims to introduce 6th-grade students to the concept of a growth mindset, helping them understand the importance of embracing challenges and learning from mistakes. The lesson will include a variety of engaging activities such as a video, discussion, game, and quiz to reinforce the concept. The duration of the lesson is 30 minutes.

Tier 1
3/27

Rhett Lange

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TX Counselor

Developing a Growth Mindset

This lesson is designed for 4th graders to help them understand and develop a growth mindset. The objective is to teach students how to embrace challenges, learn from feedback, and persist in the face of setbacks. The lesson will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, activity, video, worksheet, and discussion. Bilingual resources in English and Spanish will be provided.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alicia Rowland

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TX Counselor

Developing a Growth Mindset

This lesson is designed for 4th graders to help them understand and develop a growth mindset. The objective is to teach students how to embrace challenges, learn from feedback, and persist in the face of setbacks. The lesson will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, activity, video, worksheet, and discussion. Bilingual resources in English and Spanish will be provided.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

Mindset Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the concepts of growth and fixed mindsets through a focused Mindset Challenge and reflective activity. By understanding these mindsets, students can begin to develop a more positive outlook on their abilities and challenges. This lesson is important as it encourages students to embrace challenges and learn from mistakes, fostering resilience and confidence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Growth Mindset Workshop: Embracing Change

Inspire grade 11 students to adapt a growth mindset by examining their beliefs about learning and intelligence. Through activities involving self-assessment and reflection, students will learn to embrace challenges and see failures as opportunities for growth, positively impacting their academic and personal lives.

Tier 1
2/26

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Understanding and Practicing Emotional Intelligence

This lesson introduces the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI), its importance, and practical skills to manage emotions. It includes watching a video, group discussions, and activities to help students understand and improve their EI skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jen Little

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MD Instructor

Growth Mindset Challenge Game

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a competitive and fun game designed to teach the concept of a growth mindset. Through a series of challenges and scenarios, students will learn to embrace challenges, persist in the face of setbacks, and see effort as a path to mastery. This lesson is important as it fosters resilience and a positive attitude towards learning, which are crucial for students' academic and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Rhonda Pearce-Marven

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TX Counselor

The Growth Mindset Classroom

This lesson provides teachers with strategies to foster a growth mindset in their classroom environment. Teachers will learn how to set up their classroom, use language effectively, and provide feedback that encourages a growth mindset. This lesson is important as it equips teachers with the tools to create a positive learning environment that encourages students to embrace challenges and persist in the face of setbacks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

S

MA Psychologist

Unlocking the Power of Yet: Embracing a Growth Mindset

This engaging lesson for 4th grade students focuses on cultivating a growth mindset by embracing challenges, valuing effort, learning from mistakes, and seeking feedback. Through interactive activities and games, students will learn how to continuously improve and develop their skills, empowering them to face challenges with confidence. The lesson is designed for a single 45-minute session.

Tier 1
3/26

Sofia Lopez

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TX Instructor

Mindset Mastery

This lesson focuses on helping 6th-grade students develop self-motivation and self-discipline through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based learning and experiential activities, students will explore the concept of growth mindset and learn strategies to overcome challenges. This lesson is crucial for students who struggle with fixed mindsets, as it encourages them to embrace challenges and persist in the face of setbacks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Mindset Movers

This lesson introduces 3rd graders to the concepts of growth and fixed mindsets through an engaging, art-based activity. By using experiential and collaborative learning strategies, students will explore how their mindset affects their learning and self-confidence. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards challenges, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

The Power of Positivity: Developing a Growth Mindset

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of a growth mindset and its impact on their academic and personal lives. Through interactive activities, they will practice positive thinking and resilience-building techniques. This lesson is important as it empowers students to embrace challenges, learn from feedback, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

S

MA Psychologist

Growth Mindset: Learning from Legends

In this lesson, students will explore the stories of well-known figures who have overcome obstacles through perseverance and a growth mindset. Through group discussions and activities, students will analyze these stories and engage in conversations about how to apply similar principles in their own lives. This lesson is important as it encourages students to develop resilience and adaptability, essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Katelyn Redding

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Math Motivation Magic

This lesson aims to inspire 1st graders to develop a love for math and believe in their abilities. Through a fun activity, an engaging video, a math dance, and a guided discussion, students will explore the joy of math and the importance of self-confidence. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for a positive attitude towards math, encouraging students to approach challenges with enthusiasm and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shunta Agyeman

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TX Counselor

Embrace the Challenge

This lesson introduces students to the concept of growth and fixed mindsets, encouraging them to embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for growth. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how their perception of abilities can influence their motivation and academic success. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Michael Houlihan

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MA Counselor

Growth Mindset Theater: Acting with Positivity

In this lesson, students will engage in a theater-style role-play to explore and practice growth mindset. They will learn to identify fixed mindset thoughts and transform them into growth mindset ones. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards challenges, which are crucial skills for lifelong learning.

Tier 1
2/25

Latoya Ogunbona

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Unlocking Potential: Growth Mindset

This two-session lesson is designed for students who struggle with challenging tasks, often feeling anxious or giving up. By focusing on the concept of a growth mindset, students will learn strategies to embrace challenges and persist through difficulties, fostering resilience and a positive attitude towards learning. Each session lasts 30 minutes and includes engaging activities, discussions, and reflections to reinforce the concept.

Tier 2
4/9
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hborden

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MA Social Worker

Embracing Self-Worth

This lesson aims to help a 12th-grade female student struggling with anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem to realize she deserves happiness and respect. Through experiential and inquiry-based learning, the student will engage in activities that promote self-acceptance and mental health improvement. The lesson includes a video, discussion, creative collage activity, and quiz to facilitate understanding and personal growth.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Growing Minds Together

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concepts of self-regulation and growth mindset through collaborative activities. Students will watch a video, engage in a group discussion, complete a worksheet, and reflect on their learning with an exit ticket. This lesson is designed to help students understand the importance of effort and self-control, especially beneficial for those with ADHD, by providing strategies to manage attention and impulsivity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kristin Puk

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MA Psychologist

Empathy and Growth Mindset

This lesson explores the connection between empathy and a growth mindset, emphasizing how understanding and sharing the feelings of others can enhance personal growth and resilience. By engaging in collaborative activities, students will learn to appreciate the role of empathy in overcoming challenges and fostering a supportive learning environment. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and promoting a positive classroom culture.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Embrace Challenges with a Growth Mindset

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to the concept of a growth mindset, encouraging them to embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities to learn. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how adopting a growth mindset can help them in their academic and personal lives. This lesson is important as it fosters resilience, perseverance, and a positive attitude towards learning, which are crucial skills for lifelong success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Madison Janicola

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MA Social Worker

Growing Mindsets

In this lesson, students will learn about the concept of a growth mindset and how it can help them overcome challenges. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will explore the importance of embracing challenges and viewing mistakes as opportunities for growth. This lesson is important as it empowers students to develop resilience and a positive attitude toward learning and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danielle Johnson

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TX Counselor

From Rejection to Reflection

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of a growth mindset and how viewing rejection as a learning opportunity can enhance self-esteem. Through group discussions and personal reflection exercises, students will learn to embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for growth. This lesson is important as it helps students develop resilience and a positive attitude towards learning and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

Curiosity and Growth Mindset

This lesson explores the role of curiosity in fostering a growth mindset. Students will engage in activities that highlight how curiosity can drive personal growth and learning. By understanding the difference between growth and fixed mindsets, students will learn to embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for improvement. This lesson is important as it encourages students to develop a mindset that values learning and resilience, which are crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Confidence Builders

This lesson focuses on helping students develop a growth mindset to build their confidence. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how to embrace challenges, persist in the face of setbacks, and see effort as a path to mastery. This lesson is important as it empowers students to believe in their ability to grow and succeed, fostering resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Aim High: Goal Setting and Growth Mindset

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of setting goals and developing a growth mindset. They'll engage in a quick activity to set a personal goal and then participate in a class discussion about growth mindset and overcoming obstacles. This lesson will help students understand how to set achievable goals and foster a positive attitude towards learning and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Deidra Winn

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TX Instructor

Positive Mindset Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping fourth-grade students shift their mindset from negative to positive thoughts, fostering a positive self-concept. Through engaging activities, discussions, and a video, students will learn the importance of a growth mindset and how to apply it in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and encouraging students to view challenges as opportunities for growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Fernandes

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MA Psychologist

Growth Mindset Game-athon

This lesson engages students in a series of interactive games designed to promote the principles of a growth mindset. Through these activities, students will learn the importance of resilience, enthusiasm for learning, and understanding that effort and persistence are keys to success. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop a positive attitude towards challenges and fosters a love for learning.

Tier 1
2/25

Alma Pacheco

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments: Positive Self-Talk

This lesson introduces 12th-grade students to the concept of positive self-talk and its impact on mindfulness and emotional well-being. Students will learn how to create a personalized self-talk script for a real-life scenario, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and stress effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing resilience and promoting a positive mindset as students transition to adulthood.

Tier 1
2/25

Amanda Torres

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CA Psychologist

Building Confidence and Emotional Skills

This lesson focuses on enhancing social emotional skills and building confidence among 9th grade special needs students. Through a combination of experiential learning, game-based activities, and collaborative discussions, students will explore emotional intelligence and self-confidence. This lesson is crucial for helping students navigate social interactions and build a positive self-image, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 3
2/25
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Emma Fjeldsted

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NC Counselor

Growth Wins: Turning Failures into Learning Opportunities

Through a dynamic game, students will learn how adopting a growth mindset can transform failures into learning opportunities. This lesson is crucial for helping students build resilience and perseverance, specifically designed for an 8th-grade group. The session will last 30 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support, focusing on small group instruction to foster resilience and a growth mindset.

Tier 2
3/10
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Domonique Lytle

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AZ Counselor

Myriad of Mindsets

Geared for grades 3-5, this lesson engages students in exploring the concept of a growth mindset through fun and interactive activities. Students will partake in team-building exercises that highlight persistence and adaptability, instilling confidence to tackle future challenges.

Tier 1
Monday
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Melanie Harner

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CA General Education Teacher

Developing a Growth Mindset

Teach students how cultivating a growth mindset can contribute to achieving their goals.

Tier 1
2/25

Nicole Walsh

D

AZ Counselor

Growth Mindset for 3rd Grade

This lesson is designed for 3rd-grade students to introduce and foster a growth mindset. The objective is to help students understand the concept of growth mindset and how it can be applied to their learning and daily life. The lesson will include a plan and an engaging activity, and it is designed to be completed in 30 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

Growth Mindset for 3rd Grade

This lesson is designed for 3rd-grade students to introduce and foster a growth mindset. The objective is to help students understand the concept of growth mindset and how it can be applied to their learning and daily life. The lesson will include a plan and an engaging activity, and it is designed to be completed in 30 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

The Power of Positivity

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of positive thinking and its impact on mental well-being. Through interactive activities and group discussions, they will learn strategies to cultivate a positive mindset. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to enhance their mental health and resilience, fostering a supportive and optimistic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shawna Cruz

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MA Counselor

Self-Control & Growth Mindset

This lesson explores the connection between self-control and a growth mindset, emphasizing how self-control can enhance personal growth and success. Through collaborative activities, students will engage with the concept of self-control as a key component of a growth mindset, fostering a deeper understanding of how these skills can be applied in their own lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with the tools to manage their impulses and focus on long-term goals, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

You Matter: Building Emotional Resilience

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention and social-emotional support for 9th-grade students. It aims to build emotional resilience and awareness, providing students with the tools and understanding to support themselves and others. This important session will help students recognize signs of emotional distress and learn strategies to seek help and offer support, fostering a supportive community environment.

Tier 1
4/4
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Meghan Erney

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OH Social Worker

Empowering Positive Thoughts: Navigating Middle School Challenges

This individual lesson is designed for middle school students who are experiencing difficulty fitting in. The goal is to help them develop positive thinking strategies to improve their self-esteem and social interactions. This 25-minute session focuses on empowering students with tools to foster a positive mindset, crucial for their emotional well-being and social success.

Tier 3
3/25
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Perspective Play

This lesson engages students in perspective-taking and social skills through interactive games and collaborative activities. By participating in role-playing scenarios, art-based activities, and group discussions, students will practice understanding different viewpoints and improve their communication skills. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy and effective social interactions, which are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Embracing Change: A Growth Mindset Approach

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of a growth mindset and how it can help them embrace changes and challenges, particularly as they transition to middle school. Through discussions and reflection exercises, students will learn to view challenges as opportunities for growth, fostering resilience and adaptability. This lesson is important as it equips students with the mindset needed to navigate new experiences and overcome obstacles.

Tier 1
2/25

Glenda Glenn

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NC Counselor

Mindful Thinking: Restructuring Negativity

This lesson focuses on helping students identify automatic negative thoughts and use cognitive restructuring techniques to transform these into more positive, coping thoughts. This is crucial for students experiencing anxiety and depression as it empowers them with tools to manage their thoughts and emotions effectively, fostering resilience and mental well-being.

Tier 1
3/17
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John Crocker

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MA School Administrator

Empower Your Mind: Positive Self-Talk

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to the concept of positive self-talk and its impact on academic performance. Through a quick activity, students will learn to develop a positive affirmation to enhance their confidence and motivation in school. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with a powerful tool to improve their mindset and academic outcomes.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Triplett

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NC Instructor

Growth Mindset Quick Start

This lesson introduces 8th graders to the concept of a growth mindset. Through a brief discussion and a quick activity, students will learn how adopting a growth mindset can help them embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for growth. This lesson is important as it encourages students to develop resilience and a love for learning, which are essential skills for lifelong success.

Tier 1
2/25

Deidra Winn

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TX Instructor

Positive Self-Talk for 6th Graders

This lesson introduces 6th grade students to the concept of positive self-talk, helping them understand its importance in boosting self-esteem and emotional well-being. Through a video and interactive activities, students will learn how to replace negative thoughts with positive affirmations. This lesson is crucial for developing resilience and a positive mindset, which are essential skills for personal growth and emotional regulation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

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MA Psychologist

Positive Self-Talk for 6th Graders

This lesson introduces 6th grade students to the concept of positive self-talk, helping them understand its importance in boosting self-esteem and emotional well-being. Through a video and interactive activities, students will learn how to replace negative thoughts with positive affirmations. This lesson is crucial for developing resilience and a positive mindset, which are essential skills for personal growth and emotional regulation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tara Buonanno Williams

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MA Psychologist

Discovering Your Inner Strengths

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in activities that promote self-awareness and a growth mindset. Through interactive discussions and reflective exercises, students will identify their strengths and areas for improvement, fostering a positive attitude towards learning and personal growth. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand themselves better and develop resilience in the face of challenges.

Tier 1
2/25

Emma Bentley

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AZ Instructor

Mindset Makeover

Students will explore how altering their mindset can transform their academic and personal lives. This lesson will focus on practical strategies to shift from a fixed to a growth mindset. This lesson is important as it empowers students to embrace challenges and learn from failures, fostering resilience and a love for learning. Designed for a 5th-grade group, this session will last 40 minutes and provide Tier 2 support.

Tier 2
3/4

Suzanne Graun

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AZ Counselor

Affirmations for Growth

This lesson introduces graduate social work students to the concepts of growth mindset and affirmations. Through active and collaborative learning strategies, students will engage in activities that help them understand and apply these concepts in their personal and professional lives. This lesson is important as it equips future social workers with tools to foster resilience and positive thinking, which are crucial in their field.

Tier 1
2/25

Janet Basurto Lopez

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CA Counselor

The Power of Self-Talk

This individual lesson focuses on teaching students the impact of self-talk on their self-esteem and performance, providing strategies to cultivate positive inner dialogue. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to harness their inner voice for improved self-esteem and academic performance. Designed for 10th-grade students, it is a 35-minute session tailored for individual support.

Tier 3
3/31
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Siobhan Shaw

S

MA Psychologist

The Power of 'Yet'

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to the concept of a growth mindset by focusing on the power of the word 'yet'. Students will learn to embrace challenges and understand that skills can be developed over time. This lesson is important as it helps build resilience and self-esteem, encouraging students to view obstacles as opportunities for growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Hollie Overholt

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CA Counselor

Optimism vs Pessimism: A Balanced Perspective

This lesson introduces high school students to the concepts of optimism and pessimism, exploring how these mindsets can influence personal outlook and behavior. Through a video and guided discussion, students will learn to identify and reflect on their own perspectives, fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a balanced view of challenges and opportunities, promoting resilience and positive mental health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Building Self-Esteem and Coping Skills

This lesson aims to help students struggling with anxiety and depression by focusing on building self-esteem and developing coping skills. Through experiential learning and trauma-informed teaching strategies, students will engage in activities that promote self-awareness and resilience. This lesson is important as it provides students with practical tools to manage their emotions and improve their mental well-being.

Tier 2
2/25

Brytnee Peacock

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CA Psychologist

Positive Self-Talk Transformation

This lesson helps students identify negative self-talk and practice replacing it with positive affirmations. Through journaling and group sharing, students will learn to build a positive mindset, which is crucial for their emotional well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Jackson

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NY Social Worker

Conquering Self-Doubt

In this lesson, students will explore strategies for overcoming self-doubt through engaging group discussions, role-playing, and personal reflection activities. They will learn to identify negative self-talk and replace it with positive affirmations, fostering a more positive self-image. This lesson is crucial for building students' confidence and resilience, equipping them with tools to face challenges with a positive mindset.

Tier 1
4/3
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Building Resilience

This lesson focuses on helping students understand their emotions, practice positive thinking, and set realistic goals. Through journaling and group discussions, students will develop skills to build resilience. This is crucial for their personal growth and ability to handle challenges effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Scipio Mcelroy

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TX Counselor

Resilience in Academics: Bouncing Back

In this lesson, students will explore techniques to build resilience and effectively cope with academic setbacks. Through a very brief role-playing activity and a quick group discussion, students will learn to foster a growth mindset, which is crucial for overcoming challenges and achieving long-term success. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to handle stress and setbacks, promoting mental well-being and academic perseverance.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Triplett

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NC Instructor

Mindset Makeover: Reframing Negative Thoughts

This lesson helps 3rd grade students learn how to transform negative thoughts into positive ones through engaging activities. By fostering self-awareness and positive thinking, students will develop skills that contribute to their emotional well-being and resilience. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and build a positive mindset, which are essential for their overall development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Building Self-Esteem and Emotional Intelligence

In this lesson, students will explore the connection between self-esteem and emotional intelligence through interactive scenarios and discussions. The lesson aims to enhance self-awareness and empathy, which are crucial for personal development and social interactions. By understanding these concepts, students can improve their emotional regulation and interpersonal skills, leading to better relationships and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

Mindset Matters: Exploring Brain Plasticity

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Latoya Ogunbona

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

The Power of Positive Self-Talk

This lesson introduces students to the concept of positive self-talk, a powerful tool for building self-esteem and resilience. Students will learn to identify negative thought patterns and practice rephrasing them into positive affirmations. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a positive mindset, which can enhance their mental wellbeing and improve their ability to cope with challenges.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sashian Bolin

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CA Instructor

Maturity Matters: Understanding Growth

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the concept of maturity, focusing on emotional and psychological growth. Through a combination of video content, discussion, and interactive activities, students will explore what maturity means and how it manifests in everyday situations. This lesson is crucial as it helps students recognize the importance of maturity in personal development and social interactions, fostering a growth mindset and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Grit and Emotional Intelligence

This lesson explores the connection between grit and emotional intelligence through interactive activities. Students will engage in scenarios that enhance self-awareness and emotional regulation, crucial skills for personal and academic success. By understanding and practicing these concepts, students will be better equipped to handle challenges and persist in their goals.

Tier 1
2/25

helen lee

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MA Counselor

Mind Matters: Navigating Emotions

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to the basics of mental health, focusing on understanding and managing emotions. It's crucial for students to develop emotional intelligence and coping strategies to navigate the challenges of adolescence. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing foundational knowledge and practical tools for emotional well-being.

Tier 1
4/28
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Building Self-Esteem Habits

This lesson focuses on helping students develop habits that support positive self-esteem, such as self-care, gratitude, and setting personal goals. Students will engage in discussions, activities, and reflections to understand the importance of these habits and will create a personal self-esteem action plan. This lesson is important as it empowers students to build a strong sense of self-worth and resilience, which are crucial for their personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

Optimism in Practice

This lesson focuses on the importance of practicing optimism, helping students understand how a positive outlook can influence their personal success and happiness. By engaging with a video and completing a worksheet, students will explore practical ways to cultivate optimism in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the mindset to face challenges positively, enhancing their resilience and overall well-being.

Tier 1
3/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

The Power of Positive Self-Talk

This lesson guides students in understanding the importance of self-talk and how it affects their overall well-being. Through group discussion and personal reflection activities, students learn to recognize negative self-talk patterns and practice replacing them with positive affirmations. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive mindset and improving students' emotional resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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CHRISTY DESKOVITZ

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MI Counselor

Building Self-Esteem Habits

This lesson focuses on helping students develop habits that support positive self-esteem, such as self-care, gratitude, and setting personal goals. Students will engage in activities that encourage reflection and personal growth, culminating in the creation of a personal self-esteem action plan. This lesson is important as it empowers students to build a strong sense of self-worth and resilience, which are crucial for their personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

Emotional Intelligence 101

In this lesson, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, enhancing their ability to empathize and communicate with others. Through interactive activities like role-playing, students will practice emotional intelligence skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Taylor Toumayan

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Grit and Growth

This lesson will help students build resilience by understanding and applying the concept of grit. Students will watch a TED Talk, engage in group discussions, set personal goals, and reflect on their learning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Goal Setting for Social-Emotional Growth

This lesson is designed to help 9th and 10th graders in an alternative classroom setting understand and set social-emotional goals. Through a guided discussion and a worksheet activity, students will explore the importance of social-emotional skills and how setting personal goals can enhance their well-being and interpersonal relationships. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take charge of their emotional growth, fostering resilience and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

Resilience Builders

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to the concept of resilience, helping them understand how to bounce back from setbacks and challenges. Through interactive activities, students will learn strategies to develop a growth mindset, which is crucial for their personal and academic growth. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to handle difficulties positively, fostering a supportive and encouraging classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Siobhan Shaw

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MA Psychologist

Mastering Emotions: Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to emotional regulation strategies, helping them recognize and manage their emotions effectively. By enhancing their emotional intelligence, students will be better equipped to handle stress, improve interpersonal relationships, and make thoughtful decisions. This lesson is crucial for personal development and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Ginnetty

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MA Counselor

Understanding CBT: Thoughts, Feelings, Actions

This lesson introduces students to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on the interplay between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Students will explore how these elements influence each other and learn practical strategies to manage stress and anxiety. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Deb Schmill

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NY Instructor

Building Self-Esteem Together

In this lesson, students will engage in activities designed to boost their self-esteem and self-worth through personal reflection and group sharing exercises. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a positive self-image and encourages them to appreciate their unique qualities, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Aurora Guevara

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CA Psychologist

Mind Mapping for Positive Mindsets

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to mind mapping as a tool to organize thoughts and develop a positive outlook on challenges and opportunities. By engaging in this activity, students will learn how to visually structure their ideas, which can help them approach academic and personal challenges with a more positive and organized mindset.

Tier 1
2/25
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James Yepez

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VT Counselor

Mindset Matters

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concepts of fixed and growth mindsets through collaborative and game-based learning. By contrasting these mindsets, students will learn to recognize their own mindset and explore ways to develop a growth mindset. This lesson is crucial for fostering resilience and adaptability in students, helping them to embrace challenges and learn from feedback.

Tier 1
2/25
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Neal Fulks

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Growth Mindset Adventure

In this Growth Mindset Adventure, students will explore the concept of growth mindset through engaging stories, videos, and activities. This lesson is designed to help students understand how a growth mindset can aid in overcoming challenges and foster a positive attitude towards learning. By the end of the lesson, students will be better equipped to approach difficulties with resilience and optimism.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annmarie Ridings

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MA Counselor

Positive Self-Talk Adventure

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of positive self-talk, helping them understand its importance in building confidence and self-esteem. Through a combination of video, discussion, and activities, students will learn to identify and practice positive self-talk strategies. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to develop a positive mindset, enhancing their emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Miller

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TX Counselor

Grit and Perseverance: Building Resilience

This lesson focuses on building academic resilience and motivation through understanding the concept of grit. It includes an engaging activity, a video, a discussion, and a worksheet to reinforce learning. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand the importance of perseverance in achieving long-term goals, especially for those struggling academically and behaviorally.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Corrigan

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MA Psychologist

Resilience and Grit through Stories

This lesson plan helps 4th grade students, especially those with special needs, build a growth mindset and grit through storytelling and discussion. The lesson includes watching a short video on resilience and engaging in storytelling, discussion, and hands-on activities.

Tier 2
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

The Art of Problem Solving

This lesson focuses on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through team-based activities. Students will work in teams to solve puzzles and real-world scenarios, enhancing their analytical abilities. This lesson is important as it encourages collaboration, creativity, and logical reasoning, which are essential skills for academic success and real-world problem-solving.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annmarie Ridings

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MA Counselor

Growing Our Minds!

In this lesson, students will learn about the concept of a growth mindset and how it can help them overcome challenges. The lesson includes a fun video, a hands-on activity, and a guided discussion. This lesson is important because it helps young students develop resilience and a positive attitude toward learning, which are crucial skills for lifelong success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christina Wong

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MA Counselor

Empathy in Action

This lesson focuses on teaching 11th-grade students about empathy and its significance in building strong, supportive communities. Through interactive games and discussions, students will practice seeing things from others' perspectives, which is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and fostering a more inclusive environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Elizabeth Diaz

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TX Counselor

Mindful Test Prep: Relax & Focus

This lesson focuses on equipping students with mindfulness techniques to manage test anxiety, a common barrier to academic success. By engaging in a guided meditation and collaborative activities, students will learn to relax and focus, enhancing their test-taking skills. This lesson is crucial for students in alternative education settings, as it addresses both emotional and academic challenges, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Samantha Petroski

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PA Instructor

Growing with Mojo

This lesson introduces elementary students to the concept of a growth mindset through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding that intelligence and abilities can be developed through effort and perseverance, students will be encouraged to embrace challenges and view mistakes as opportunities for growth. This lesson is important as it fosters resilience and a positive attitude towards learning, which are crucial for lifelong success.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

The Power of Positive Thinking

In this lesson, students will explore how positive thinking can influence their emotional well-being. Through reflective journaling and group activities, they will practice reframing negative thoughts. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a positive mindset, which can improve their emotional resilience and overall mental health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Embracing Self-Love

This lesson aims to help a 17-year-old girl recognize her positive traits, learn self-love, and gain self-confidence. Through a combination of discussion, video, and activities, the student will explore ways to boost self-esteem and appreciate her unique qualities. This lesson is important as it provides practical tools and strategies to help the student overcome negative self-perceptions and build a healthier self-image.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Building Confidence and Self-Esteem

This lesson aims to help a 5th-grade girl understand and build her self-esteem and self-confidence while addressing anxiety. Through a combination of video, discussion, and reading, the student will explore the importance of self-acceptance and personal strengths. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to embrace their uniqueness and practice self-compassion, which are essential skills for mental well-being.

Tier 3
2/25
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BOB ALLAIN

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NC Counselor

Understanding Social Anxiety

This lesson aims to help 9th-grade students understand the concept of social anxiety, differentiate it from shyness, and explore strategies to manage it. By using a combination of restorative practices, active learning, and game-based learning, students will engage in discussions and activities that promote empathy and self-awareness. This lesson is important as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to recognize and address social anxiety, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Cable

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NC Counselor

Resilience Builders

In this lesson, students will learn about resilience and how to bounce back from challenges through engaging problem-solving exercises and group discussions. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle setbacks and build emotional strength, fostering a positive mindset and perseverance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Confidence Builders

This lesson helps students understand the concept of confidence and learn strategies to build self-esteem through interactive activities and discussions. Students will explore the importance of positive self-talk and setting achievable goals. This lesson is important as it empowers students to develop a positive self-image and equips them with tools to face challenges with confidence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brooke Lonergan

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MA Counselor

Confidence Builders

This lesson helps students understand the concept of confidence and learn strategies to build self-esteem through interactive activities and discussions. Students will explore the importance of positive self-talk and setting achievable goals. This lesson is important as it empowers students to develop a positive self-image and equips them with tools to face challenges with confidence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brooke Lonergan

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MA Counselor

Confidence Builders

This lesson plan is designed to help high school graduates build self-confidence through practical exercises and reflection. It includes a project-based activity, a discussion, a worksheet, and a video resource. The lesson aims to equip students with strategies to face fears, embrace failure, and improve communication skills, which are essential for their transition into adulthood and future endeavors. Additionally, it explores how self-confidence can foster a growth mindset, encouraging continuous learning and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Danette Anich

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AZ Special Education Teacher

SEL Adventure Quest

This lesson plan is designed to help elementary school teachers facilitate a session on social-emotional learning (SEL) and multitiered systems of support (MTSS) using game-based learning, trauma-informed teaching, and collaborative learning strategies. The lesson will engage students in activities that promote empathy, teamwork, and emotional regulation, while also providing teachers with tools to support diverse learners. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills and helps create a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Paisley Slattery

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MA Counselor

Confidence Builders

This lesson helps students understand the concept of confidence and learn strategies to build self-esteem through interactive activities and discussions. Students will explore the importance of positive self-talk and setting achievable goals. This lesson is important as it empowers students to develop a positive self-image and equips them with tools to face challenges with confidence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brooke Lonergan

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MA Counselor