Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 181 · 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: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
4. 4.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
8. 8.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
10. 10.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
12. 12.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
32. 32.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
37. 37.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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