Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 780 · 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: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
4. 4.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
9. 9.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
18. 18.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
25. 25.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📉 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.”
27. 27.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
35. 35.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback

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