Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 655 · 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.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) again (c) ever (d) yet
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (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 mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
36. 36.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
40. 40.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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