My Amazing Brain: Growth Mindset
A worksheet to help 3rd graders understand and practice growth mindset principles, focusing on how their brains can grow and learn.
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My Amazing Brain: Growth Mindset
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Read each question and answer carefully. Remember, your brain is amazing and can grow!
Did you know your brain is like a muscle? The more you use it and challenge it, the stronger and smarter it gets! This is called a 'Growth Mindset'.

1. What is a 'Growth Mindset'?
Believing you can't learn new things
Believing your brain can grow and get smarter
Thinking only some people are smart
Giving up easily when something is hard
2. If something is hard, it means I'm not smart enough.
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False
3. When I make a mistake, it's a chance to .
4. My brain grows when I and don't give up.
5. What is one thing you can say to yourself when you are stuck on a difficult problem?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
6. I can new things every day.
7. Putting in helps my brain grow stronger.
8. I like to face because they help me improve.