Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 680 · 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? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
3. 3.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
11. 11.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You were born smart.”
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
14. 14.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
19. 19.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 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.”
21. 21.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
25. 25.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
27. 27.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
31. 31.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
33. 33.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) never (d) yet
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
40. 40.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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