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Growth Mindset

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many types of mindsets are there?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

2.

To study something carefully or in detail is ______ .

a)

Neurons

b)

Characteristic

c)

Process

d)

Analyze

3.

When you gain knowledge or skill by studying what is occurring?

a)

Mindset

b)

Learning

c)

Positive Mindset

4.

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

5.

People with (a)   mindsets believe their intelligence and skills are already set.

6.

A problem that must be overcome is called an _________ .

a)

Obstacle

b)

Mistake

c)

Activity

d)

Connection

7.

Your brain is most like which of the following?

a)

a published book that always stays the same

b)

a tank of gas that gets used up and needs refilling

c)

a lawn that you need to mow when it gets too high

d)

a muscle that grows with exercise

8.

A student with a (a)   mindset believes intelligence and talent can be developed through hard work and good strategies.

9.

Maintaining a growth mindset is easy.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A growth mindset can help you with? Check all that apply

a)

Sports

b)

Academics

c)

Giving up

d)

Hobbies

11.

What should you do if you make a bad grade on a test?

a)

Know that you were born bad at spelling

b)

Analyze your mistakes, and adjust your studying

c)

Tell your parents the test was too hard

d)

Blame the teacher

12.

(a)   is a cell in your brain that makes new, stronger connections when you do learn something difficult.

13.

Which of the following are fixed mindset statements. Check all that apply.

a)

I can learn from my mistakes.

b)

I will never pass the 6th grade.

c)

I will try harder next time.

d)

I am just bad at math

14.

Mistakes help me learn

a)

Growth Mindset

b)

Fixed Mindset

15.

"This is way too hard, I give up!" is an example of?

a)

Fixed Mindset

b)

Growth Mindset

16.

"I'm not good at this yet, so I will keep trying!" is an example of?

a)

Fixed Mindset

b)

Growth Mindset

17.

You forgot all of your materials at home: a book, a binder or folder, and something to write with. 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)

Go home sick

c)

Just don't do any work that day

d)

Steal supplies from someone else

18.

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)

Use a hall pass and try to stay out of the room for as long as possible

d)

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

19.

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 time to get any questions you might have answered.

d)

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

20.

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.

21.

mistake means:

a)

an understanding of something that is not correct

b)

any object of warm affection or devotion

c)

knowledge acquired by learning and instruction

d)

a category of things distinguished by a common quality

22.

_________ are the spindly, highly interconnected cells that do most of the heavy lifting in real brains.

a)

Neurons

b)

Fissures

c)

Pixies

d)

Handcuffs