Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 398 · 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: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🏅 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.”
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
12. 12.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
17. 17.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
23. 23.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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