Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 665 · 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.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
2. 2.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.📉 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.”
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
13. 13.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
16. 16.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) hiding your mistakes

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