Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 850 · 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.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.📉 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.”
7. 7.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
9. 9.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
10. 10.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
12. 12.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
28. 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
31. 31.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) again (d) never
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) praising effort
38. 38.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
40. 40.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort

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