Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 364 · 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) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
9. 9.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
13. 13.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
25. 25.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
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 of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
28. 28.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
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: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
40. 40.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True

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