Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 743 · 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 of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
4. 4.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) effort is useless
6. 6.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
9. 9.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
11. 11.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
15. 15.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
16. 16.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
36. 36.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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