Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 102 · 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.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
3. 3.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
8. 8.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.📉 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.”
17. 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
21. 21.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🏅 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!”
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
36. 36.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
40. 40.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet

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