Warm Up
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Warm Up Get out a piece of paper; title it “Warm Up
1” and put your name, block, and the date on top.
Choose something that you are good at. It could be a specific skill, a hobby, a sport, a subject in school, etc. Write a paragraph that explains how you got good at that thing. What was your process? What steps did you take? What was your motivation or reason for getting good at it?
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Getting Smarter
Your brain and the effort you put in
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Check out Kid #1
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…And Kid #2
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Two views of intelligence
The Plant“Growth Mindset”
(Kid #1)
The Brick“Fixed
Mindset”(Kid #2)
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Brain plasticity Neuroscience
supports the “Growth Mindset” view of intelligence
By using our brains effectively we can actually physically make them grow
Dendrites, Axons, Synapses
Dendrite
Axon
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Learning helps our brains GROW.The more we learn, the more connections
they make.
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Okay!I can get Smarter!
Now What?
You need to use effective effort to
grow your brain!
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What is Effective Effort?
Focus – No multi-tasking! Commitment – Never give up! Resources – Know where to go for help. Use of Feedback – Get suggestions to
improve. Strategies – Find out what works for you. Time – How much will it take?
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Commitment
Time Focus
Strategies
Resources
Use of Feedback
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The big ideas Your brain is a plant, not a brick Hard work and focus make it grow! Be Kid #1, not Kid #2