Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 875 · 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) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
3. 3.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
7. 7.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
11. 11.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
13. 13.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) never (d) again
19. 19.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
25. 25.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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