Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 627 · 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: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
3. 3.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
15. 15.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) never (d) yet
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
18. 18.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) skills grow with effort (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
20. 20.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) asking for help early
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
29. 29.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
31. 31.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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