Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 619 · 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.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
4. 4.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
7. 7.📉 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.”
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
15. 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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