Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 709 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
2. 2.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) never (c) ever (d) again
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
21. 21.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
28. 28.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) learning from feedback
30. 30.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
31. 31.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
34. 34.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
37. 37.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You are a genius!”
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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