Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 511 · 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.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
2. 2.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) avoiding challenges
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
13. 13.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
16. 16.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
20. 20.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) praising effort (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
37. 37.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges

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