Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 13 · 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: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You are a genius!”
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
33. 33.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
35. 35.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 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.”

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