Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 306 · 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: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
8. 8.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
13. 13.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
22. 22.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) ever (d) never
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) praising effort
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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