Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 710 · 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) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
5. 5.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
9. 9.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) talent is fixed (d) effort is useless
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) never (d) again
14. 14.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
17. 17.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) envying others
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
30. 30.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
32. 32.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I will practise more.”
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
37. 37.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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