Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 821 · 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? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
4. 4.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
13. 13.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
23. 23.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) asking for help early
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
32. 32.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
37. 37.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True

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