Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 368 · 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? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) ever (d) never
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
16. 16.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
19. 19.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
20. 20.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
29. 29.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
35. 35.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) giving up quickly

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