Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 417 · 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 or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
5. 5.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
12. 12.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) talent is fixed
14. 14.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
16. 16.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
23. 23.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
24. 24.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
27. 27.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
30. 30.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) praising effort
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.🏅 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!”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
37. 37.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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