Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 336 · 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? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
5. 5.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
11. 11.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) never (c) again (d) ever
12. 12.🏅 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.”
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
15. 15.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) envying others
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) envying others
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
23. 23.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
24. 24.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
31. 31.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
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.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
38. 38.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
39. 39.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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