Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 116 · 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? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
6. 6.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
9. 9.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🏅 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.”
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
14. 14.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📉 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.”
22. 22.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
28. 28.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) never (d) again
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
37. 37.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks

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