Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 442 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
4. 4.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) yet (d) never
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
11. 11.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
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: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
26. 26.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) learning from feedback
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
34. 34.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
39. 39.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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