Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 418 · 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: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
8. 8.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You worked so hard!”
15. 15.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
32. 32.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges

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