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Khan Academy: Connect: Mistakes Are Opportunities

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this activity, students will understand that mistakes are a key part of the learning process. There are 3 parts to this LearnStorm growth mindset activity.
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Khan Academy: Learn: Mistakes Are Opportunities

For Students 9th - 10th
This article covers three common ways we allow mistakes to hurt our learning process.
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Khan Academy: Reflect: Mistakes Are Opportunities

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes three types of mistakes and some strategies for transforming them into opportunities to grow your brain. Reflection questions are included.
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Khan Academy: Connect: Keep Going Keep Growing

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity will help students understand why working through frustration will help them grow.
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Khan Academy: Learn: Keep Going. Keep Growing

For Students 9th - 10th
This article lays out a few steps to help you become better at dealing with frustration. Practicing them will make it easier to persist and, over time, help you get less frustrated during your learning journey.
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Khan Academy: Reflect: Keep Going. Keep Growing

For Students 9th - 10th
Not all strategies for overcoming frustration work for everyone. You have to find out which strategies work best for you! Use the reflection questions below to develop your own plan to keep going, keep growing when you get frustrated.
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Khan Academy: Connect: Supercharge Your Goals

For Students 9th - 10th
Trying challenging things is the best way to grow your brain. At the end of this activity, students will be able to make SMART goals that can help guide growth.
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Khan Academy: Connect: My Kind of Cool

For Students 9th - 10th
Certain strategies can help us develop deeper connections with our peers and our learning, allowing us to get comfortable more quickly. This activity will introduce these relationship-building activities.
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Khan Academy: Learn: My Kind of Cool

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to successful people who have struggled with belonging academically and with their school peers and how they conquered those challenges.
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Khan Academy: Reflect: My Kind of Cool

For Students 10th - 12th
In this activity, students will write a letter to an incoming ninth-grader reminding them that it's normal not to feel like you belong in your new school, grade, or classes right away. Assure them that this feeling is temporary and does...
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Khan Academy: Connect: Serendipity

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this activity, students will understand that life is full of opportunities-sometimes unplanned-that we should embrace as part of the learning process.
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Khan Academy: Connect: The Path Forward

For Students 9th - 10th
This culminating activity will help students identify ways they can become an influencer in their classroom and community.
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Khan Academy: Reflect: The Path Forward

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity asks students to reflect on what they have learned from the Growth Mindset activities.