Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 581 · 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.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
6. 6.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) ever (d) never
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.📉 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.”
14. 14.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
19. 19.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
24. 24.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
29. 29.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
34. 34.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth 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.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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