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Growth mindset

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I am not interested in trying new things because they are hard.

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

2.

This is hard. I'll practice more.

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset.

3.

Avoids things/situations that are challenging.

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

4.

This is impossible to do !

a)

Growth mindset

b)

Fixed mindset

5.

Make mistakes, learn from them and keep on trying.

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

6.

I can't understand this. What else can I do to try to figure it out?

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

7.

Mistakes and challenges help me grow.

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

8.

What can I do to improve?

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

9.

What is a "growth mindset"?

a)

you are thinking of growing plants

b)

believing that you have the ability to get smarter with hard work and effort

c)

measuring the size of the brain

d)

believing you are born with only a certain amount of intelligence

10.

"I give up."

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

11.

Select all the terms that describe a growth mindset:

a)

I can't do this yet.

b)

There's always plan B.

c)

I don't want to make a big mistake.

d)

I can still improve.

e)

It's good enough.

12.

True or False: Mindset is mental attitude that determines how you will think about and respond to situations.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

If you are faced with a difficult math problem, what would be an example of a Growth Mindset strategy?

a)

Tear up your paper into a million pieces and throw it away

b)

Shout out, "I'm never going to get this!"

c)

Think about other strategies that might work

d)

Write down the wrong answer, maybe no one will notice.

14.

You forgot to study for you Social Studies test the night before, what would be a Growth Mindset strategy?

a)

Lay your head down and fall asleep

b)

Read over your notes before the test and try the best that you can

c)

Hide yourself in the washroom

d)

Don't even bother to read the questions, you'll get them wrong anyway

15.

You forgot your materials for school at home: your book, pencil or your ruler. What would be a Growth Mindset strategy?

a)

Explain the situation to your teacher and ask if they have any extra supplies you could use.

b)

Just sit at your place and wait for the materials to fall from the sky

c)

Just don't do any work that day

d)

Steal supplies from someone else

16.

Your Science teacher gives you a big project to work on that is due in 2 weeks. A Growth Mindset strategy would be?

a)

Ask your family members to do it for you

b)

Wait until the night before to start

c)

Begin working on your project as soon as possible, so you have extra time to check your work and ask questions if needed.

d)

Don't even bother, you're not smart in Science

17.

What causes your brain to improve?

a)

simply making mistakes

b)

getting the correct answer

c)

making mistakes, analyzing and find solutions

d)

getting correct answers and not reviewing them

18.

Mindset is a simple idea discovered by world-renowned Stanford University psychologist ___________ ___________ .

a)

Robert Sternberg

b)

Karen Dwick

c)

Carol Dweck

d)

Carol Sternberg

19.

Mindset is mental attitude that determines how you will respond to situations.

a)

True

b)

False

20.
Anyone has the potential to be good at anything because your abilities are developed due to your actions.  This is a ______ mindset statement.
a)
Fixed
b)
Growth