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My Brain Is a Muscle! Growth Mindset Detectives
Class experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Beginner Level
Explore the secrets of the brain in this two-part class series! K-2 Students become brain detectives to uncover the secret of their brain being a muscle and how mistakes are actually magic to help us learn and grow. This class promotes growth mindset in a fun, interactive way through student-friendly videos, review games, and writing activities! Session 1: My Brain Is A Muscle Brain detectives learn about how our brain is like a muscle. We explore healthy vs. unhealthy habits and how we...
This class is taught in English.
-Develop growth mindset and apply to everyday learning -Learn how the brain grows and learns through mistakes. -Recognize the role of neurons in forming connections and facilitating learning. -Engage in interactive activities such as sharing sessions, videos, drawing exercises, and board games to reinforce learning about the brain. -Develop critical thinking skills by participating in problem-solving activities Cultivate an appreciation for the importance of healthy brain habits and strategies for our most important muscle
I am a licensed elementary educator with over 8 years of experience teaching all core subjects in K-2, including social emotional learning topics. I have my Master's in Curriculum & Instruction from The Ohio State University, focusing on creative learning methodologies. I held instructional coaching and mentor teacher positions at my previous school focusing on social emotional learning and literacy enhancement. I have a passion for helping students find success in and out of the classroom with emotional literacy!
1 file available upon enrollmentA brain detectives activity pack will be provided, but not required. A paper/pencil or whiteboard is required for learners!
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Welcome to my teaching corner! I'm Cassidy Pietrick, an accomplished elementary educator with a passion for nurturing young minds. Over the course of 7 rewarding years in the primary education sector, I've dedicated myself to empowering K-3...
Group Class
$10
weekly or $20 for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
1-6 learners per class