Across
- 3. This is the ability to bounce back when challenging things happen.
- 6. If neural connections aren't used, they get ______.
- 10. Number of neurons in your brain.
- 12. This can help the brain to grow!
- 13. What animal did scientist study to determine that some stress is good for you?
- 14. A _______ bit of stress is actually good for you.
- 15. This is how your brain and body respond to a challenge.
- 16. This mindset believes that with hard work and lots of mistakes, you can get stronger at a skill.
Down
- 1. What animals did scientists use to study the importance of sleep and memory?
- 2. Neurons make new ________ when we learn.
- 4. This is the name of the stress hormone that gets released into your blood when you experience a challenge.
- 5. People feel tired without this type of sleep.
- 7. This mindset believes that you're either smart, or not and makes it much harder to grow and learn.
- 8. Excercise helps deliver this to the brain.
- 9. A brain cell
- 11. Everyone can study and become ____.
