AHS Library
September 2017
Every new school needs "A Pep Talk" & a little dose of Kid President
A Pep Talk from Kid President to You
It's all about the Growth Mindset!
“There are two primary choices in life; to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.” - Denis Waitley
"In a growth mindset, challenges are exciting rather than threatening." - Carol S. Dweck
Do you have a fixed mindset or do you have a growth mindset? Check out these great articles to learn how to focus your mind and prepare for a new year.
Ten Things You Need to Know to Develop a Growth Mindset
8 Easy Ways to Use to Use Growth Mindset Approach in Classroom
Grit: The Key to Your Success at FLVS
3 tips to boost your confidence - TED-Ed
Paraphrasing Tips
Teaching students to paraphrase is tough! EasyBib published a great article with some practical tips. Click the button and check it out!
A Lesson on Fake Photos using Hurricane Harvey
With all the images circulating regarding the tragic events down south, we have an opportunity to share with students about fake news & images. Check out this great video to help!
Color Our Collections makes images available to color from museums and libraries all around the world! May be fun to share with students! Check out the image below from Cambridge University Library. How unique!
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