Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 477 · 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: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
3. 3.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
4. 4.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
13. 13.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
23. 23.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
26. 26.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) hiding your mistakes (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
34. 34.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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