Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 316 · 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: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) ignoring feedback (d) learning from feedback
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
8. 8.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
10. 10.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
11. 11.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) never (d) yet
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
24. 24.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
38. 38.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
40. 40.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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