Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

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

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