Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 683 · 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 or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
2. 2.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
4. 4.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
7. 7.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
10. 10.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
19. 19.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
22. 22.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
28. 28.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
38. 38.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True

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