Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 905 · 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.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
3. 3.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) giving up quickly
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
11. 11.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You were born smart.”
12. 12.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) learning from feedback
18. 18.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
21. 21.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
25. 25.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) envying others
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
33. 33.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
37. 37.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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