Lesson Plan
Mindset Match-Up Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify and sort fixed vs. growth mindset statements, complete a T-chart illustrating each mindset, and reflect on shifting their self-talk toward growth.
Understanding fixed vs. growth mindset empowers students to embrace challenges, use positive self-talk, and develop resilience in learning.
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Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Teach Definitions
5 minutes
Step 2
Mindset Relay Sort
10 minutes
Step 3
Complete T-Chart Worksheet
8 minutes
Step 4
Discuss Mindset Shifts
5 minutes
Step 5
Exit Slip Reflection
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Mindset Match-Up
Learning Objective
Key Concepts
What Is Mindset?
Fixed vs Growth Examples
Mindset Relay Sort
Sorting Zones
T-Chart Worksheet Example
Discuss Mindset Shifts
Exit Slip Reflection
Activity
Game
Worksheet
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