Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 762 · 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 growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
2. 2.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet
5. 5.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
8. 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
9. 9.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
12. 12.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎨 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.”
14. 14.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) praising effort
25. 25.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
31. 31.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
39. 39.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes

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