Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

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

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