Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 58 · 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: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
7. 7.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
24. 24.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
25. 25.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
30. 30.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) ever (d) again
31. 31.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
37. 37.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks

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