GROWTH MINDSET PLANNER 2023
PERSONAL DETAILS
Student Name Year Level
Address Telephone Email Locker Number ................................................ Travel Pass Number .........................................
Important Medical Information ...................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................................................................... .....................................................................................................................................................
PARENT/GUARDIAN CONTACT (In case of emergency)
Name
Address Telephone .......................................................... Mobile .............................................................. Email ............................................................................................................................................
Name ...........................................................................................................................................
Address ........................................................................................................................................
Telephone Mobile Email Address ........................................................................................................................................
SCHOOL/COLLEGE CONTACT DETAILS
Telephone ......................................................... Facsimile .......................................................... Email ............................................................................................................................................
Website ........................................................................................................................................
USE OF THE PLANNER
• Planner should be taken to all classes.
• Details of homework are to be entered in against the appropriate dates.
• Planner is to be kept neat and graffiti free.
• The Planner is a means of communication between school and home.
• If the Planner is lost or defaced, the student may be requested to purchase a new Planner.
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GROWTH MINDSET INDEX
2 Personal Details 1 Term Dates/Public Holidays 2023 3 Calendars 4 Notes .........................................................5 GROWTH MINDSET ACTIVITIES Setbacks ....................................................6 World View 8 Success of Others 10 Effort 12 Challenges ...............................................14 Success: Friends & Peers.........................16 Feedback .................................................18 Exams 20 Social Media 22 The Power of Yet ! 24 Learning from Mistakes 26 Getting Things Done.................................28 Mathematics .............................................30 Friends .....................................................32 Family 34 Teachers 36 Community 38 Reading & Writing Skills ............................40 History ......................................................42 Teamwork .................................................44 Leadership 46 Calmness 48 Managing Emotions 50 Social Connections 52 Problem Solving .......................................54 Exercise ....................................................56 Homework................................................58 Art 60 Science 62 Assignments 64 Time Management 66 Goal Setting 68 Home Study Area 70 Library 72 Prioritising 74 Holidays 76 Career Planning 78 Geography 80 Grit 82 Respectful Friendships 84 Learning a Second Language 86 Taking Sensible Risks 88 Attitude 90 Thinking About Learning 92 Recognising Weaknesses 94 Reflection .................................................96 Budgeting .................................................98 Resilience ...............................................100 INFORMATION Forward Planner 2023 102-105 Uniform Pass 106-107 Out of Class Permission 108-109 Assessment Tasks 110 Communication Passes 111-115 Books I have Read 117 Homework Planner 118-119 Timetables 120-121 Useful Information 122 My Help Contacts ..................................123 I Must Remember the Following Dates ...124
THINGS TO DO TERM DATES 2023
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY:
Monday 30 January (New students)
Tuesday 31 January (Continuing Students) to Thursday 6 April
Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June
Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September
Monday 9 October to Friday 15 December
NEW SOUTH WALES:
Friday 27 January to Thursday 6 April
Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June
Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September
Monday 9 October to Tuesday 19 December
VICTORIA:
Monday 30 January to Thursday 6 April
Monday 24 April to Friday 23 June
Monday 10 July to Friday 15 September
Monday 2 October to Wednesday 20 December
QUEENSLAND:
Monday 23 January to Friday 31 March
Monday 17 April to Friday 23 June
Monday 10 July to Friday 15 September
Tuesday 3 October to Friday 8 December
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2023
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Monday 30 January to Friday 14 April
Monday 1 May to Friday 7 July
Monday 24 July to Friday 29 September
Monday 16 October to Friday 15 December
WESTERN AUSTRALIA:
Wednesday 1 February to Thursday 6 April
Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June
Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September
Monday 9 October to Thursday 14 December
NORTHERN TERRITORY:
Tuesday 31 January to Thursday 6 April
Monday 17 April to Friday 23 June
Tuesday 18 July to Friday 22 September
Monday 9 October to Friday 15 December
TASMANIA:
Wednesday 8 February to Wednesday 5 April
Wednesday 26 April to Friday 7 July
Tuesday 25 July to Friday 29 September
Monday 16 October to Thursday 21 December
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NATIONAL New Year’s Day January Monday 2 Australia Day ..........................................January ..... Thursday ...26 Good Friday April Friday 7 Easter Saturday April Saturday 8 Easter Sunday April Sunday 9 Easter Monday April Monday 10 Anzac Day April Tuesday 25 Christmas Day December Monday 25 Boxing Day (except S.A.) ..................... December ....... Tuesday ...26 AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY Canberra Day March Monday 13 Reconciliation Day ....................................... May ....... Monday ...29 Queen’s Birthday June Monday 12 Labour Day October Monday 2 NEW SOUTH WALES Bank Holiday ** August Monday 7 Queen’s Birthday June Monday 12 Labour Day October Monday 2 VICTORIA Labour Day March Monday 13 King’s Birthday June Monday 12 AFL Grand Final (Friday before) Subject to AFL Schedule TBC Melbourne Cup Day (Metro only) .......... November ....... Tuesday ..... 7 QUEENSLAND Labour Day May Monday 1 Royal Queensland Show (Brisbane area only)AugustWednesday ...16 Queen’s Birthday October Monday 2 SOUTH AUSTRALIA Adelaide Cup Day† March Monday 13 Queen’s Birthday June Monday 12 Labour Day ............................................. October ....... Monday ..... 2 Proclamation Day December Tuesday 26 WESTERN AUSTRALIA Labour Day ............................................... March ....... Monday ..... 6 Western Australia Day June Monday 5 King’s Birthday ** September Monday 25 NORTHERN TERRITORY May Day May Monday 1 Queen’s Birthday June Monday 12 Alice Springs Show Day * July Friday 7 Tennant Creek Show Day * July Friday 14 Katherine Show Day * July Friday 21 Darwin Show Day * July Friday 28 Picnic Day August Monday 7 Borroloola Show Day * August Friday 18 TASMANIA Royal Hobart Regatta (Sth. Tas.) * February Monday 13 Launceston Cup (Nth. Tas.) * ................. February .. Wednesday ...22 Eight Hours Day March Monday 13 Easter Tuesday April Tuesday 11 Queen’s Birthday June Monday 12 Royal Launceston Show (Nth. Tas.) * October Thursday 12 Royal Hobart Show (Sth. Tas.) * October Thursday 26 Recreation Day (Nth. Tas.) * November Monday 6
*REGIONAL OBSERVANCE
A STATE WIDE HOLIDAY.
BE CONFIRMED. † TO BE PROCLAIMED. DATES ARE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINTING. ALL HOLIDAYS ARE SUBJECT TO GOVERNMENT REGULATION. THE QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY IS LIKELY TO CHANGE ITS NAME. IT WILL BE DETERMINED BY STATE AND TERRITORY GOVERNMENTS.
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SUCCESS OF OTHERS
“With my school studies, how can I learn from the success of others?”
Read biographies about people who have achieved great success and take note of how they approached challenges and overcame obstacles in life. Watch YouTube videos of successful students.
What other strategies can I use?
PRIORITIES/DUE DATES GROWTH MINDSET MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 10
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
THINGS TO DO
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
COMMUNICATION/COMMENTS:
Teacher: Parent/Guardian:
Note: “Success is about being your best self, not about being better than others...” Carol Dweck
MONDAY TUESDAY
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FEBRUARY 2023
“How can I use a growth mindset to manage my emotions?”
When receiving feedback or positive criticism, think before I speak or act.
Consider how my actions impact others.
Write down some strategies to help me cope when I’m feeling down.
Think about something nice I can do for myself.
PRIORITIES/DUE DATES GROWTH MINDSET MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 50
MANAGING EMOTIONS 26 27 28 29 30 1 2
�ur thoughts influence our mood, so practise balancing negative thoughts with positive ones.
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
COMMUNICATION/COMMENTS:
Teacher: Parent/Guardian:
Quote: “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.” Confucius
THINGS TO DO MONDAY TUESDAY
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JUNE/JULY 2023
Plan my week the week before and plan my day the night before.
Focus on doing one task at a time.
Develop strategies to reduce distractions.
Use the planner to set due dates.
What else can I do?
PRIORITIES/DUE DATES GROWTH MINDSET MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 66
“How can I use a growth mindset with time management?”
TIME
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
MANAGEMENT
THINGS TO DO
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
COMMUNICATION/COMMENTS:
Teacher: Parent/Guardian:
Tip: Look for themes when studying and review mistakes until you understand them.
MONDAY TUESDAY
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AUGUST 2023
“How can I use a growth mindset with holidays?”
Recognise that holidays are my mind’s and body’s chance to rest, recuperate, and relax.
Believe that reading for fun is a great way to relax and broaden my knowledge.
If I have a holiday job, make sure I also allow time for myself.
What else can I do?
PRIORITIES/DUE DATES GROWTH MINDSET MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 76
HOLIDAYS 25 26 27 28 29 30 1
THINGS TO DO
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
COMMUNICATION/COMMENTS:
Teacher: Parent/Guardian:
Note: “A hallmark of a successful person is that they persist in the face of obstacles, and often, these obstacles are blessings in disguise.” Carol Dweck
MONDAY TUESDAY
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SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023
I don’t know what I am capable of if I don’t take careful sensible risks (while keeping myself safe).
Acknowledge that risks can involve failure but through failure, I learn. Realise that I could be amazing at something new but won’t know if I don’t take the risk.
Try something new this week and find out just what I am capable of doing.
What else can I do?
PRIORITIES/DUE DATES GROWTH MINDSET MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 88
TAKING SENSIBLE RISKS 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
THINGS TO DO
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
COMMUNICATION/COMMENTS:
Teacher: Parent/Guardian:
Note: “Those with the growth mindset found setbacks motivating... informative [and] a wake-up call.” Carol Dweck
MONDAY TUESDAY
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NOVEMBER 2023
118 HOMEWORK
TIME MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
PLANNER
TIMETABLES
121
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