Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

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

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