Growth Mindset
What does it mean to have a growth mindset?
Believing you can improve through effort, practice, and learning.
What is one tool you can use to track assignments?
A planner, agenda, calendar, or daily check list?
What does academic ownership mean?
Taking responsibility for your own learning.
What is the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset?
A fixed mindset assumes abilities cannot change; a growth mindset believes abilities can develop.
Why should you check your grades every week?
To identify missing assignments and areas needing improvement.
Who is ultimately responsible for turing in your assignments?
You, the student
Change "Im bad at math" into a growth mindset statement.
Im still learning math and I can improve with practice.
You have 5 missing assignments. What should you do?
Identify the assignments, check deadlines, ad priorities.
What is self is- advocacy?
speaking up respectfully for your needs and asking for appropriate support.
Why can making mistakes help you learn?
Mistakes show what needs improvement and help you develop new strategies.
What is the difference between an urgent task and important task?
An urgent task needs prompt attention; an important task contributes to a meaningful goal.
You dont understand an assignment. What should you do?
Ask your teacher for clarification, review instructions, and seek help.
You failed a test after studying. What are two growth mindset actions you could take?
Review your mistakes and try a different study strategy or ask for help.
You have 3 tests and two projects due this week- how should you organize your time?
List deadlines, break work into smaller tasks, prioritize and schedule study time.
Your grade dropped from a B to D. Explain 3 steps to take ownership.
Check a gradebook, communicate with the teacher, and make a follow a plan to improve.