Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 235 · 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: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
9. 9.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) praising effort
11. 11.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
12. 12.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
25. 25.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
28. 28.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
32. 32.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) giving up quickly
38. 38.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
39. 39.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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