Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 580 · 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: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) yet (d) never
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) envying others
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You are a genius!”
18. 18.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
25. 25.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) skills grow with effort (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
32. 32.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
34. 34.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
37. 37.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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