ANT Control Manual Lesson Plan
A comprehensive teacher guide for the 30-minute Taming ANTs lesson, featuring a clear timeline, preparation checklist, and instructional strategies for building math resilience.
ANT Smasher Slides
A vibrant, high-impact slide deck for the Taming ANTs lesson, featuring visual definitions of Automatic Negative Thoughts, the "ANT Effect" on performance, and guided practice for reframing negative math mindset.
Math Mindset Warm-Up Handout
A reflective warm-up activity for students to identify their initial feelings and past experiences with math, serving as a baseline for the Taming ANTs lesson.
ANT Attack Activity Worksheet
A comprehensive student activity sheet for identifying, challenging, and reframing common math-related Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs) across different classroom scenarios.
ANT Smasher Game Guide
A facilitation guide for the ANT Smasher game, including rules, materials, and a curated list of math-related Automatic Negative Thoughts for student groups to reframe.
ANT Buster Cool-Down Ticket
A reflective exit ticket for students to commit to a specific cognitive reframing strategy and reflect on their learning from the Taming ANTs lesson.