Lesson Plan
Brain Training Strategies
Introduce students to neuroplasticity by comparing the brain to a muscle, encouraging the growth mindset that effort and practice lead to improvement.
This lesson empowers students with the understanding that intelligence is dynamic and can be enhanced through consistent effort and challenging activities, fostering resilience and a love of learning.
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Prep
Pre-Lesson Setup
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Discussion
10 minutes
Step 2
Interactive Activity
15 minutes
Slide Deck
Welcome to Neuroplasticity for Kids!
What is Neuroplasticity?
The Brain is a Muscle!
How Does the Brain Grow?
Growth Mindset Reflection
Activity
