Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 111 · 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.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
5. 5.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
13. 13.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
28. 28.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
38. 38.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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