Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 700 · 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.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
5. 5.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
10. 10.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
13. 13.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) ever (d) again
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
18. 18.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
30. 30.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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