Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 653 · 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? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
3. 3.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) yet (d) never
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
8. 8.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
15. 15.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.📉 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.”
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
26. 26.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
28. 28.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
31. 31.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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