Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 572 · 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 or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
5. 5.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
10. 10.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
14. 14.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
15. 15.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You were born smart.”
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
21. 21.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
27. 27.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
28. 28.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) praising effort
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False

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