Mindset Knowledge Organizer

What is the function of an axon in the brain?

• It receives signals from other neurons.

• It transmits signals away from the cell body.

• It is the outer layer of the brain's surface.

• It is responsible for emotions and consciousness.

What does the cerebral cortex do?

• It transmits signals to muscles.

• It is responsible for memory and problem-solving.

• It receives signals from other neurons.

• It is a type of cell that sends messages.

What are dendrites?

• They are the outer layer of the brain.

• They transmit signals to muscles.

• They are branching fibers that receive signals.

• They are responsible for emotions.

What is intelligence?

• The ability to transmit signals.

• The process of adding notes to a text.

• Acquiring, understanding, and applying knowledge and skills.

• A type of cell that sends messages.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the role of neurons?

• They are the outer layer of the brain.

• They transmit signals to muscles.

• They receive and send messages from the body to the brain.

• They are responsible for emotions.

What does the term "cinch" mean?

• A type of neuron.

• A sure thing; a certainty.

• A teaching technique.

• A brief timed writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of "arrogance"?

• A state of being pleasantly lost in thoughts.

• Overbearing pride or belief in one’s superiority.

• Enjoying greatly.

• A sure thing; a certainty.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does "relish" mean?

• A type of neuron.

• A teaching technique.

• Enjoy greatly; be pleased by or about.

• A brief timed writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is "reverie"?

• A state of being pleasantly lost in one’s thoughts.

• A type of neuron.

• A teaching technique.

• A brief timed writing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a growth mindset?

• The belief that abilities are fixed.

• The belief that you can improve through hard work and learning.

• A type of neuron.

• A teaching technique.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6