Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 806 · 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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
4. 4.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) praising effort
11. 11.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) ever (d) never
21. 21.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
29. 29.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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