Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 211 · 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 or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
9. 9.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) learning from feedback
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
24. 24.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
26. 26.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
29. 29.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) envying others
34. 34.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
38. 38.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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