Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 664 · 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? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
7. 7.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) never (d) yet
8. 8.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
11. 11.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 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.”
13. 13.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
21. 21.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
25. 25.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
35. 35.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
36. 36.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
38. 38.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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