Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 618 · 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 mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
9. 9.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
14. 14.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
22. 22.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
25. 25.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
28. 28.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
34. 34.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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