Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 916 · 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) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
3. 3.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
12. 12.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 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.”
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
22. 22.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
23. 23.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
30. 30.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
32. 32.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
38. 38.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges

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