Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 596 · 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.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
6. 6.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
8. 8.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
18. 18.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
28. 28.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
32. 32.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
36. 36.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
39. 39.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback

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