Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 816 · 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 or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
8. 8.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
11. 11.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) asking for help early
13. 13.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
17. 17.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) ever (d) never
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
26. 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
28. 28.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
35. 35.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 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.”
39. 39.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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