Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 427 · 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.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
3. 3.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
5. 5.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
9. 9.📉 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.”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
11. 11.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) yet (d) again
17. 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (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) False (b) True
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
30. 30.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
40. 40.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True

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