Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 930 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
2. 2.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
13. 13.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
19. 19.🎨 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.”
20. 20.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
21. 21.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) again (d) never
22. 22.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
27. 27.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
30. 30.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) learning from feedback
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
35. 35.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
37. 37.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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