Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 101 · 40 questions

Leader's tip (Not yet — but learning): Growth mindset: “Mistakes help me learn.”, “If I practise, I will get better.”, “Let me try a different way.” Fixed mindset: “I’ll never be good at drawing.”, “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.”, “She is just born talented.” Turn fixed into growth by adding “yet”, praising effort (“You worked so hard!”) and changing the plan, not giving up.

1. 1.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
4. 4.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
7. 7.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
10. 10.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) never (d) again
17. 17.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
25. 25.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) envying others
35. 35.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes

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