Lesson Plan
Mindset Check-In Plan
Students will complete a growth mindset self-survey, reflect on fixed vs. growth responses, and develop a personal action plan with specific goals to build resilience and persistence.
This individual session helps 5th graders build self-awareness of their mindset patterns, fostering growth-oriented thinking, goal setting, and persistence when facing challenges.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Purpose
5 minutes
Step 2
Self-Survey Completion
10 minutes
Step 3
Reflection & Discussion
8 minutes
Step 4
Goal Setting
5 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Mindset Check-In
What Is Mindset?
Step 1: Self-Survey
Step 2: Reflect & Discuss
Step 3: Goal-Setting
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
Worksheet
Worksheet
Worksheet
