Growth Mindset Bookmarks to Color

About this resource

Filling in a detailed border takes patience, which is just what learning something hard takes. These growth mindset bookmarks to color for Grades 2–8 combine mandala and geometric borders, big outlined lettering and blank bookmarks where students can write their own “not yet” message.

What students practice

• Believing in themselves
• Welcoming new challenges
• Trying again after a mistake
• Choosing progress over perfection

What’s inside these growth mindset bookmarks to color

• 20 growth mindset bookmarks to color: 10 affirmations and 10 quotes
• A mixed set: 5 pages with 4 different growth mindset bookmarks per page, plus 1 page of 4 blank bookmarks
• A class set: 20 pages with 4 copies of the same growth mindset bookmark per page, plus 4 pages of blank bookmarks
• 34 pages

A look inside

• Affirmations: “I believe in myself.” “I welcome new challenges.” “I can always improve.”
• Quotes: “Progress over perfection.” “Try. Learn. Try again.” “Every expert was once a beginner.”
• Borders: mandala and geometric borders around big outlined lettering, plus blank bookmarks for students’ own messages.

Grade fit

Offer them as an early-finisher choice, or color them together during a class meeting or advisory period about mistakes. The messages build Self-Awareness and persistence as a calm SEL routine, and the printable bookmarks for students need nothing but pencils or markers.

Pairs well with

Want ready-made color? Try the watercolor landscapes in Growth Mindset Bookmarks — Watercolor Nature Set or the storybook art in Growth Mindset Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set.