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Power of Yet Lesson Plan

Students will learn how adding “yet” to challenging statements transforms a fixed mindset into a growth mindset. They will practice rewriting statements and reflect on their perseverance by creating personal “yet” statements.

This lesson helps students develop resilience and a growth mindset, essential for overcoming academic and personal challenges. Understanding the power of “yet” encourages persistence and a positive attitude toward learning.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to “Yet”

5 minutes

Step 2

Modeling Transformation

8 minutes

Step 3

Guided Practice

8 minutes

Step 4

Independent Reflection

7 minutes

Step 5

Closing and Share-Out

2 minutes

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The Power of Yet

What Does “Yet” Mean?

Fixed Mindset vs. Growth Mindset

Modeling Adding “Yet”

Guided Practice

Independent Reflection

Share & Celebrate

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The Power of Yet

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