1. South Morningside Primary
Growth Mindset

2. What can YOU remember?

3. There are 2 kinds of ‘Mindset’………

4. What can YOU remember about a Fixed Mindset?

5. Fixed Mindset I can either do it or I can’t do it.
When I get stuck, I give up.
I don’t like the challenge of new work
When I fail, I think that I’m no good

6. What can YOU remember about a Growth Mindset?

7. i I can learn anything I want to. When I get stuck, I keep going.
Growth Mindset i
I can learn anything I want to.
When I get stuck, I keep going.
I like the challenge of new work
I can’t do it …yet

9. How can I grow a growth mind-set?
Take on tough challenges
Be prepared to fail
Learn from your mistakes

10. Take on tough challenges
If you have a growth mindset, challenges are a great chance to extend your knowledge and skills.

11. Take on tough challenges

12. Take on tough challenges
There is no point in practising something you have already mastered!

13. Take on tough challenges
If you keep trying when you find something hard then you will grow a smarter brain!

14. Take on tough challenges
Think about a time when you took on a tough challenge and persevered with it. What did you achieve?

15. Mistakes are brilliant! If we never make a mistake we never learn!
Be prepared to fail!
Mistakes are brilliant!
If we never make a mistake we never learn!

17. Be prepared to fail!
Have you heard of a basketball player called Michael Jordan?
He had some interesting things to say about failing.

18. Be prepared to fail!
It’s not natural talent that will help you to succeed- it is accepting tough new challenges and learning from your mistakes.
Michael Jordan again!

20. What have we learned?
Sticking at tough, challenging tasks leads to changes in your brain that makes you smarter.

21. Feed your brain!