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Gr 11 Lesson: Mindset Matters

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Teacher Scope and Sequence + STudent handout grade 11 Mindset matters

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Mindset Matters

Mindset Matters

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Introduction to Mindsets

Adopting a growth mindset can change our approach to unexpected changes and challenges! A growth mindset helps us see opportunities in difficulties and believe in our ability to develop and improve while a fixed mindset keeps you from exploring these kinds of options and can leave you stuck.

Growth Mindset

Fixed Mindset

DISCUSS AND REFLECTon how a growth mindset influences our responses to challenges.

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Step 1: Introduction (5 minutes) Teacher's Script: "Today, we will explore how adopting a growth mindset can change our approach to unexpected changes and challenges. A growth mindset helps us see opportunities in difficulties and believe in our ability to develop and improve." Slide Content: - Title: Mindset Matters - Brief explanation of the activity: "Discuss and reflect on how a growth mindset influences our responses to challenges."

Mindset in action

Think about how someone with a growth mindset might respond differently than someone with a fixed mindset. Consider how a growth mindset could positively influence the outcomes of certain situations.

  • A sudden change in a project deadline?
  • Last minute cancellation plans?
  • Receiving unexpected feedback?

How can a growth mindset positively influencethe outcomes of these situations?

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Step 2: Reading Scenarios (10 minutes) Teacher's Script: "Let's read through the scenarios provided. Each scenario presents a situation involving an unexpected change or challenge. As you read, think about how someone with a growth mindset might respond differently than someone with a fixed mindset." Slide Content: - Scenarios: Examples include a student facing a sudden change in a project deadline, someone dealing with a last-minute cancellation of plans, and a student receiving unexpected feedback. - Instructions: "Consider how a growth mindset could positively influence the outcomes of these situations." How can a growth mindset positively influence the outcomes of these situations?

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How could a growth mindset help the characters in the scenarios?

Discuss scenarios in small groups. Focus on identifying how a growth mindset could change the approach to the different challenges. Think about how you might apply a growth mindset in similar situations in your own life.

What specific thoughts or actions would demonstrate a growth mindset?

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Step 3: Group Discussion (10 minutes) Teacher's Script: "Now, let's discuss these scenarios in small groups. Focus on identifying how a growth mindset could change the approach to the challenges described. Think about how you might apply a growth mindset in similar situations in your own life." Slide Content: - Discussion Questions: "How could a growth mindset help the characters in the scenarios? What specific thoughts or actions would demonstrate a growth mindset?"

Positive outcomesof a growth mindset

What are some key takeaways about how a growth mindset could positively impact the scenarios? Share one insight from your group about how a growth mindset changed the outcome of one of the scenarios.

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Step 4: Sharing Insights (3 minutes) Teacher's Script: "Let's share some insights from your group discussions. What are some key takeaways about how a growth mindset could positively impact the scenarios?" Slide Content: - Sharing Prompt: "Share one insight from your group about how a growth mindset could change the outcome of one of the scenarios."

Reflecting on

Mindset and Personal Experiences

Think about a time when you faced a challenge. How did your mindset affect your approach and the outcome? How does your mindset influence how you handle challenges and setbacks?

Keep practicing a growth mindset in all areas of your life,and watch how it transforms your approach to challenges and learning!

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Step 5: Reflecting on Personal Experiences (2 minutes) Teacher's Script: "To wrap up, reflect on your own experiences. Think about a time when you faced a challenge. How did your mindset affect your approach and the outcome?" Slide Content: - Reflection Question: "How does your mindset influence how you handle challenges and setbacks?"

Closure (1 minute) Teacher's Script: "Great discussions today! Remember, adopting a growth mindset can significantly change how you approach challenges and can lead to greater personal growth and success." Slide Content: - Closing Remark: "Keep practicing a growth mindset in all areas of your life, and watch how it transforms your approach to challenges and learning."