Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 494 · 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? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) ever (d) never
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
13. 13.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
17. 17.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
19. 19.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
20. 20.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
26. 26.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
35. 35.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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