Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 108 · 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 mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
12. 12.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) ever (d) never
13. 13.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
19. 19.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
28. 28.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
29. 29.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) ignoring feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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