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Growth Mindset

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

A growth mindset is the belief that

a)

mistakes mean failure.

b)

skills can't be improved.

c)

your intelligence can't change.

d)

hard work can make you smarter.

2.

Your brain is most like a

a)

muscle that grows with exercise.

b)

published book that always stays the same.

c)

tank of gas that gets used up and needs refilling.

d)

lawn that you need to mow when it gets too long.

3.

What causes your brain to improve?

a)

simply making mistakes

b)

getting the correct answer

c)

making mistakes, and then analyzing them

d)

getting correct answers and not reviewing them

4.

True or False: Improving your brain is easy.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Having a growth mindset helps you

a)

avoid ever making mistakes.

b)

change your brain immediately

c)

do well on tests without studying.

d)

become better at things slowly over time.

6.

When you have a growth mindset,

a)

you automatically have strong neural connections.

b)

you push yourself and learn from mistakes.

c)

people always think that you're smart.

d)

you always do well on tests.

7.

Someone with a growth mindset would

a)

join the robotics club, even though it looks challenging.

b)

get discouraged after making a mistake on an assignment.

c)

believe that a bad grade on a math test means they're not smart.

d)

avoid trying out for the school play because they're afraid of looking silly.

8.

What can a growth mindset help with?

a)

sports

b)

school

c)

hobbies

d)

all of the above

9.

A person without a growth mindset would most likely __________ in the face of a challenge.

a)

give up

b)

ask for help

c)

work harder

10.

What should you do when you make a mistake on a spelling test?

a)

Tell your parents that the test was too hard.

b)

Understand that you were born bad at spelling.

c)

Analyze your mistakes, and adjust how you study.

d)

Blame the teacher for not teaching you how to spell correctly.