At the end of this module, children will be able to:
- Internalize a growth mindset by:
- Understanding the functions of the amygdala and pre-frontal cortex parts of the brain
- Applying the knowledge of how these brain parts interact to manage emotions and reactions when faced with a challenge
- Creating and mastering an Amygdala Calming Action (ACA) and Amygdala Calming Thought (ACT)
- Incorporate the following STEM concepts in their creations:
- Balance the forces of thrust and gravity to create an orbit
- Build hermetically sealed shelters to weather extreme environments
- Use air resistance to ensure a safe landing
- Build tools to explore and survive on Mars