Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 614 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) effort is useless
5. 5.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
6. 6.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
13. 13.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) yet (d) again
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
24. 24.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
28. 28.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
32. 32.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
40. 40.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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