Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 326 · 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.🎨 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.”
3. 3.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
22. 22.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
28. 28.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
31. 31.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
35. 35.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
39. 39.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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