Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 344 · 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: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) never (d) ever
3. 3.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
16. 16.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
23. 23.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
25. 25.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
28. 28.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
34. 34.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
38. 38.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly

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