Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 641 · 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 praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
2. 2.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
12. 12.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
15. 15.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
27. 27.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
30. 30.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) never (d) yet
33. 33.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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