Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 817 · 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? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
13. 13.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
14. 14.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
18. 18.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
21. 21.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
27. 27.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) envying others
31. 31.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) giving up quickly
34. 34.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
37. 37.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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