Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 854 · 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 am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
15. 15.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) praising effort
18. 18.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
22. 22.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
23. 23.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
25. 25.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📉 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.”
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
28. 28.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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