Math Mindset Shifter

Looking for a fun, low-prep way to boost student engagement while reinforcing key math skills? This ready-to-print, editable Two-Step Equation Tic-Tac-Toe Game is the perfect blend of collaboration, critical thinking, and practice with solving equations in one variable! Students work in pairs to solve two-step equations while aiming to get three in a row on the game board. Each problem requires them to show their work and justify their steps, making it an excellent tool for promoting mathemati

This close reading activity on the topic of growth mindset was designed to increase students' knowledge about growth mindset and increase their motivation in the math classroom. One of the first ways to impact students' intrinsic motivation and change their mindset is by educating them on how their mindset will affect them. Thus, an assignment such as this close reading is one of the first steps you can take to educate students on their mindset and support them in developing a growth mindset in