Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 925 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
3. 3.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
5. 5.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) praising effort (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
10. 10.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
17. 17.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) again (c) ever (d) yet
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
38. 38.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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