Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 913 · 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 growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) yet (d) again
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
9. 9.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
14. 14.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
24. 24.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
26. 26.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” 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) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
32. 32.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
37. 37.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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