"The Secret to Raising Smart Kids" Review

"The Secret to Raising Smart Kids" Review

9th - 12th Grade

23 Qs

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"The Secret to Raising Smart Kids" Review

"The Secret to Raising Smart Kids" Review

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.8

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rachael Begarly

Used 4+ times

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Jonathan's parents trying to boost his confidence by assuring him of his intelligence?

He became more motivated and performed better in school.

He lost interest in school and his grades plummeted.

He started helping his classmates who struggled.

He developed new learning strategies to improve his grades.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the text, what does an overemphasis on intellect or talent lead to?

Increased motivation and willingness to face challenges.

Resilience in the face of failure and a proactive attitude towards learning.

Vulnerability to failure and a reluctance to face challenges.

Enhanced creativity and problem-solving skills.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What belief about intelligence do children like Jonathan hold that affects their motivation and confidence?

Intelligence is a result of hard work and can be developed.

Intelligence is innate and fixed, and no effort is needed to be smart.

Intelligence is less important than effort and learning from mistakes.

Intelligence can be significantly increased by frequent testing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the text, what does teaching a "growth mind-set" encourage?

Focusing solely on intelligence and talent

Avoiding challenges and sticking to what one knows

Focusing on "process" which includes personal effort and effective strategies

Believing that abilities are predetermined and cannot change

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the text, what depresses motivation more than the belief that lack of effort is to blame?

The belief that lack of ability is to blame

The belief that hard work is unnecessary

The belief that success is predetermined

The belief that intelligence is fixed

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theory of intelligence do children with a growth mindset hold?

Intelligence is fixed and cannot be changed

Intelligence is limited to certain subjects

Intelligence is malleable and can be developed through education and hard work

Intelligence is innate and not influenced by education

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the author predict about students with a growth mind-set?

They would find challenges intimidating and avoid them

They would be less likely to succeed academically

They would be destined for greater academic success and likely to outperform their counterparts

They would attribute their failures to a lack of ability

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

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