Growth Mindset Quiz

What does having a growth mindset primarily involve?

• Believing your qualities are fixed and cannot change

• Understanding that intelligence can be developed

• Avoiding challenges

• Preferring routine tasks over new ones

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Choose the option that best describes an example of resilience.

• Giving up after failing a test

• Studying harder after receiving feedback

• Continuing to do tasks the way they have always been done

• Avoiding difficult tasks

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following is an example of applying effort and persistence?

• Completing a difficult homework assignment despite initial confusion

• Finishing a simple task quickly

• Asking a friend to do your work

• Skipping a challenging question on a test

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is a key characteristic of someone who embraces challenges?

• They only choose tasks they know they can complete easily

• They feel threatened by difficult tasks

• They seek out tasks that stretch their abilities

• They prefer to work alone

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How might a student with a growth mindset view a poor grade on a test?

• As a sign of their fixed and limited intelligence

• As an opportunity to learn and improve

• As a reason to complain about the teacher

• As irrelevant to their learning process

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Imagine you are working on a group project and encounter a major setback. What would be a growth mindset approach to this situation?

• Blame the group members for the setback

• Decide to give up on the project

• Look for new strategies to overcome the challenge

• Wait for someone else to fix the problem

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

When faced with a complex problem in math, what would a student with a growth mindset likely do?

• Avoid the problem

• Try different methods until they understand the problem

• Wait for the teacher to provide the solution

• Copy from a classmate

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What does it mean to show resilience in learning?

• To learn only the easy topics

• To quickly forget past failures

• To persist through learning challenges and setbacks

• To focus only on strengths

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

How can embracing challenges help a student in their overall education?

• It keeps them comfortable and stress-free

• It limits their learning to what they already know

• It prepares them for future complex tasks and problem-solving

• It allows them to avoid new learning opportunities

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

In what way does effort and persistence impact a student's academic success?

• It has no impact as talent is more important

• It leads to avoiding difficult tasks and focusing on easier ones

• It contributes to continuous improvement and mastery of skills

• It encourages a reliance on help from others

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept