Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 346 · 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) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
7. 7.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) learning from feedback
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
12. 12.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) praising effort
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) envying others
23. 23.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
34. 34.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
38. 38.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback

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