Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 142 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) never (d) yet
11. 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
12. 12.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I will practise more.”
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
17. 17.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
27. 27.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
35. 35.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
38. 38.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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