Growth Mindset Activities, Posters, Games, & Lessons - SEL Bundle for K-2

Help kids in Kindergarten, first grade, and second grade develop a growth mindset, perseverance, and grit with this Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and character education DIGITAL & PRINTABLE  curriculum. Teach children about their elastic brain, a fixed mindset versus growth mindset, learning from mistakes, failures, challenges, and the power of YET using 5 interactive lessons filled with classroom tools (Google slides, growth mindset posters, bulletin board) and engaging activities to use for classroom lessons, online, guidance, or counseling.

Two growth mindset resources are included in this bundle:

1. PRINTABLE Growth Mindset curriculum for K-2 filled with hands-on and mindful activities. The lessons and activities work great for morning classroom meetings or end of the day lessons, school counselors and classroom teachers, and children in K-2.
2. DIGITAL Growth Mindset SEL curriculum for K-2 that includes digital, interactive activities for Google Slides & Seesaw (preloaded activities).

Buy the BUNDLE and SAVE $, instead of buying the two resources separately!

Through a variety of thought-provoking lessons, discussions, community building ideas, and tons of engaging activities…

• Children will learn about their elastic brain and how their brain changes.
• Children will learn that mistakes and challenges help them learn and grow.
• Children will learn the differences between a fixed and growth mindset.
• Children will learn the power of YET and perseverance.

The lessons and activities work great for morning classroom meetings or end of the day lessons, school counselors and classroom teachers, and children in K-2.

Look at the individual product PREVIEWS and VIDEOS for a look at each SEL resource up close and the variety of lessons and activities included!

What do the PRINTABLE & DIGITAL Growth Mindset Resources cover?

The Elastic Brain Lesson 1: Teaches children about the brain and its capabilities. They will understand what the brain does, that it can change and stretch, and it can get stronger by learning new things.

Fixed Versus Growth Mindset Lesson 2: Teaches children to understand what a fixed and growth mindset are, and to identify examples of each. Children are encouraged to build and practice a growth mindset.

Mistakes, Failures, & Challenges Lesson 3: Teaches children to identify and describe how mistakes, failures, and challenges are positive and help them grow and learn.

Perseverance & The Power of YET Lesson 4: Teaches children about perseverance and the power of YET. They will learn different strategies that can help them persevere when things are difficult.

Having a Growth Mindset Every Day! Lesson 5: Teaches children to understand and show determination and confidence in order to stretch their brain, show a growth mindset, and learn new things.

Activities included in the PRINTABLE Growth Mindset unit:

• Discussion Starters cards
• Anchor Chart pieces
• Mantra growth mindset posters & coloring pages
• Act out scenarios on task cards
• Board game
• "I Can" strategy posters
• Tons of literature connections & writing activities
• Mini-Books
• Reflection Journal
• Grow Your Brain crown
• Goal sheet
• Student awards
• growth mindset bulletin board
• & more!

Activities included in the DIGITAL Growth Mindset resource:

• Thought Starters
• Digital anchor charts
• Growth Mindset Posters
• Boardgame
• Scenario cards
• Sorting activities
• Storybooks
• Growth Mindset Journal
• "I Can" strategies
• Videos of children's books & book companion activities
• Tons of Videos (linked on SafeTube)
• Goal setting activity
• & more!

How to Use DIGITAL SEL:

• Children can complete assignments digitally after a classroom, small group, or one-on-one lesson
• Beneficial for one-to-one classrooms
• It can be used to further a child’s independent practice of social-emotional skills: in the classroom, in a homeschool setting, or in counseling sessions.
• It is recommended but not necessary to use mind+heart digital in conjunction with the original (PRINTABLE version) mind+heart SEL K-2 curriculum to enhance learning.

Comes with READY-FOR-YOU Google Slides & PRE-LOADED Seesaw Activities:

• Comes with instructions for Google Classroom with Google Slides - You will receive a file with links to create copies of the Google Slides to use in your Google Classroom.
• Comes with instructions for Seesaw with pre-loaded lessons - You will receive a file with links to pre-loaded lessons in Seesaw. Assign the activities using your Seesaw Classroom account, which is compatible with Chromebooks, computers, iPads, iPhones, Android tablets, Android phones, and Kindle Fire.
• You will also receive interactive PowerPoint files that can be added to your preferred online platform and used as you see fit.

It can be used with other similar platforms to support 1:1 classrooms in delivering a meaningful social-emotional learning program.

DISCLAIMER: The video links to the read-alouds and supplemental lesson content are subject to change at any time. Proud to be Primary is not the creator of these videos, and therefore the links may be removed by the creators or authors of the content at any time at their discretion. If you find a broken link in the resource, please let us know by leaving a Q&A, and try searching YouTube for an alternate video to watch instead. Read alouds online are also available for teachers via the library website Hoopla.

Benefits of Using a DIGITAL Social-Emotional Resource:

• Kids learn to use different digital methods and devices
• Gain practice and skills working and interacting online
• Provides 1:1 classrooms with meaningful digital activities
• Supports school counselors and provides materials for sessions
• Provides families with additional tools to support kids at home
• Works well in a homeschool setting
• Supports remote and distance learning

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Alexandra H. says, "I love these SEL packs. They're so helpful in guiding my littles to understanding their feelings and how to navigate hard things!"

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Keirsten S. says, "I can't get over how much I love this resource! My kids really love learning about their brain and have embraced the growth mindset. It is so helpful that the books are already embedded in the resource and that the activities are on Seesaw. I look forward to teaching each day because my students are so engaged."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sara B. says, "Love this resources! The lessons are easy to follow and are fantastic for my ELL students. We use this in school integration classes and I can't speak more highly about it!"

Looking for a SEL curriculum for the whole year?

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Terms of Use: This product is licensed for single classroom use ONLY unless multiple licenses are purchased. Your purchase grants you a license to use in a secure, password-protected online platform (such as Google Classroom) with your students only. You may not transfer or share with another teacher or use it for commercial purposes (Outschool, etc.).

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