Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 439 · 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) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
3. 3.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
12. 12.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) talent is fixed
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
20. 20.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
22. 22.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) again (d) never
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks

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