5 Growth Mindset Animations for Young Students

Developed by ClassDojo and PERTS. A series of five animated videos to teach younger kids about a growth mindset.

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January 20, 2016

ClassDojo and PERTS collaborated to create a series of five animated videos and related discussion guides to teach students about a growth mindset. All five videos will be fully released by February 14th. These videos are engaging and fun for younger kids and can be shown in the classroom or at home.

In these videos students will learn:

Video 1: A secret about the brain
Video 2: The magic of mistakes
Video 3: The power of "yet"
Video 4: The mysterious world of neurons
Video 5: Little by little

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Time of year: Anytime

Class period: Anytime

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