Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 157 · 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? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
3. 3.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You worked so hard!”
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
12. 12.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎨 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.”
14. 14.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
18. 18.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
19. 19.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
25. 25.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
37. 37.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort

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