Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 106 · 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: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
5. 5.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) never (c) ever (d) again
8. 8.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
15. 15.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
24. 24.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
28. 28.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
34. 34.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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