Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 317 · 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) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
2. 2.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
7. 7.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
15. 15.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
17. 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
19. 19.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
21. 21.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) envying others
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) again (c) ever (d) yet
28. 28.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
38. 38.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges

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