Growth Mindset Bubble Gum Brain Read Aloud Picture Book Activities & Lesson

Do your students need help developing a growth mindset vs fixed mindset? These growth mindset picture book activities for Bubble Gum Brain by Julia Cook can help! Teach kids to learn from their mistakes, persevere through challenges, and have a growth mindset brain, rather than fixed mindset.

⭐Bubble Gum Brain book companion lesson is about the two types of mindsets (growth and fixed). Children will learn the difference between a growth (“bubble gum”) and fixed (“brick”) mindset. They will work to develop a bubble gum brain through new experiences and making mistakes.

⭐Perfect for your read-aloud time, SEL block, morning meeting, whole-class discussions, counselor lessons, sub-plans, and more in your kindergarten, first grade and second grade classroom!

⭐Children will participate in a classroom discussion and book chat, share their ideas in writing, and engage in fun activities that promote a growth mindset.

❤️Bubble Gum Brain book companion includes:

• a detailed lesson plan that makes teaching simple!
• guided questions for your classroom discussion
• anchor chart idea to organize your lesson
• writing activity to encourage reflection and kids to respond to a prompt
• 4 FUN follow-up activities (printable & digital included)
• Digital anchor chart, writing template, and a few digital activities. These are ready in Google Slides for use in Google Classroom.
• Interactive PowerPoint file of the digital templates for use in your preferred platform

4 Activities in the Bubble Gum Brain book companion:

1. Bubble Gum or Brick Brain Mindset Scoot Task Cards
2. Name the Mindset Charades Card Game
3. What Can You Do? Brain Putty recipe & mat
4. Having a Growth Mindset Storybook

✅Check out the preview for a closer look at what this resource provides: the book, lesson, story activities, and digital activities.

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Gloria E J says, "Love this resource! It has lesson plans, activities and a digital link to the book! This resource has made my life so much easier!"

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