Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 882 · 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.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
10. 10.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
12. 12.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
30. 30.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
36. 36.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
40. 40.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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