Growth Mindset Vocabulary

Match the following word with its definition

• the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills

• Argument

• the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way

• Reasoning

• an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one

• Claim

• the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or val

• Intelligence

• an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.

• Evidence

Growth Mindset

• the belief that you can change your intelligence and most basic abilities

• the belief that you cannot change your most basic abilities and intelligence

• the belief that your intelligence is who you are

• the belief that your abilities are who you are

Fixed Mindset

• the belief that you can change your intelligence and most basic abilities

• the belief that you cannot change your most basic abilities and intelligence

• the belief that your intelligence is who you are

• the belief that your abilities are who you are

Is this Growth or Fixed Mindset?

 

"I am never going to understand this math problem."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset

Is this Growth or Fixed Mindset?

 

"If I put in the effort, I can understand this math problem."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset

Is this Growth or Fixed Mindset?

 

"He should not have asked that question."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset

Is this Growth or Fixed Mindset?

 

"I can't understand this article...yet."

• Growth Mindset

• Fixed Mindset