Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 257 · 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 of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
8. 8.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.🏅 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.”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
15. 15.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
17. 17.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
19. 19.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
27. 27.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
35. 35.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
37. 37.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False

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