Teaching the Science Behind a Growth Mindset
Overview In Carol Dweck’s book, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success,” she discusses the differences between having a fixed vs growth mindset and how those two beliefs can greatly affect how you learn.
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Science Fact or Fiction
Overview There are a lot of fascinating and interesting “facts” or “scientific studies” that are shared around the internet.
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The Mystery Bag Challenge | Great Icebreaker & Hands-On Activity
Overview Of all the icebreakers I’ve tried, this classic challenge is my favorite activity to do during the first few days of school.
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Marshmallow Towers | 18-min Engineering Challenge
Overview This is a super fun and popular challenge that can be used as an icebreaker during the first week or before an engineering project, such as The Paper Roller Coaster Project.
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