Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 137 · 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) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
6. 6.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
9. 9.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) never (d) yet
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
17. 17.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
20. 20.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
23. 23.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
26. 26.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
35. 35.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
37. 37.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
39. 39.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
40. 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes

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