Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 443 · 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: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
10. 10.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
12. 12.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
18. 18.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
26. 26.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
28. 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
29. 29.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”

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