{"id":36,"date":"2020-05-16T09:54:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T09:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2020-09-08T14:18:09","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T14:18:09","slug":"ch16","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch16\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 16 &#8211; The magic art of the Great Humbug"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">What happens?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Lion all go to visit the Wizard to get what they always wanted. He fills the Scarecrow&#8217;s head with bran, mixed with pins and needles, he gives the Tin Woodman a heart made from silk and stuffed with sawdust. The Lion gets a drink that the Wizard calls courage. Happy with his success the Wizard starts to worry about how he will make Dorothy&#8217;s wish come true since it will need more than just belief and imagination.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">Have a think ..<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><em>Take a moment to think about these questions:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #707070;font-size: 20px;font-style: italic\">&#8220;When I get used to my brains I shall know everything.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Do you think the Scarecrow will know more with his new brains, or the Tin Woodman will care more with his heart, or the Lion will be braver with his courage?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>all these people make me do things that everybody knows can&#8217;t be done?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Do you think the Wizard has an excuse for playing all these tricks on the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Lion?<\/p>\n<p>Can you think of a time when you felt you just couldn&#8217;t do something, but managed it anyway?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">Focus on .. growth mindset<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This chapter focuses on the idea of wanting to be smart, be kind and have courage. These are all different parts of having a growth mindset.<\/p>\n<p>A growth mindset is believing in the power of yourself and your brain. Our mindset helps us look at problems and mistakes in a positive way. Having a growth mindset means that we know, with practice, we will get better at something.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">Find out more<\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Growth Mindset Video\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ElVUqv0v1EE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Growth Mindset Animation\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-_oqghnxBmY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>When you read <em>The wonderful Wizard of Oz<\/em>, you notice that the Scarecrow often has good ideas, but he thinks he needs brains; the Tin Woodman shows how kind he is, but he thinks he needs a heart; and the Lion says he&#8217;s a coward, but actually fights for his friends all the time.<\/p>\n<p>These characters did not need brains, a heart and courage &#8211; they needed to believe in themselves and learn that they would get better by continuing to try and with the help of their friends.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">Challenge yourself!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Think about having a growth mindset: how would that look for starting secondary school? Make a list of goals that you want to achieve in S1. Challenge yourself to learn new things and have an open and growth mindset.<\/p>\n<p>How could you change a fixed mindset to a positive one? What words and phrases could you change to be more positive?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">More to explore<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>If you loved this chapter, why not check out some more ideas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch16\/drinks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Drinks<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch16\/intelligence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch16\/puns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Puns<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch16\/surgery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surgery<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #008000\">More to read<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>These books should be available through your secondary school librarian. If we\u2019ve found a free version online, we\u2019ve added the link after each book.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Hobbit<\/em> by J.R.R. Tolkien. Bilbo Baggins doesn&#8217;t think he could manage an adventure, but now he&#8217;s off to rob a dragon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Wonder<\/em> by R.J. Palacio. Auggie&#8217;s appearance is affected by his medical condition. He stands out when he wants to fit in, and he gets bullied. It is his inner strength that helps him through.<\/p>\n<p><em>A wrinkle in time<\/em> by Madeleine L&#8217;Engle. Meg has no self-confidence, but finds inner strength and power to go on an amazing quest to find her missing dad.<\/p>\n<p><em>Matilda<\/em> by Roald Dahl is the story of a wee girl with a massive attitude that helps her overcomes a school bully.<\/p>\n<p><em>Puss in Boots<\/em>. A wise and crafty cat manages to build up his master&#8217;s fortunes through his own abilities. <a href=\"https:\/\/fairytalez.com\/master-cat-puss-boots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\">Finally, don\u2019t forget our<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000\"><a style=\"color: #008000\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/competitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read to Succeed Competitions<\/a>!<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><a style=\"color: #008000\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/files\/43936\/43936-h\/43936-h.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Now read Chapter 17 : How the balloon was launched<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What happens? The Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Lion all go to visit the Wizard to get what they always wanted. He fills the Scarecrow&#8217;s head with bran, mixed with pins and needles, he gives the Tin Woodman a heart made from silk and stuffed with sawdust. The Lion gets a drink that the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch16\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chapter 16 &#8211; The magic art of the Great Humbug<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2376,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1569,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/1569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}